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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2011
Filed:
May. 15, 2007
Keijo Mäkelä, Espoo, FI;
Timo Tuomisto, Helsinki, FI;
Reijo Mattila, Vantaa, FI;
Ensto Finland Oy, Porvoo, FI;
Abstract
An enclosure which has a lead-through for passing a rod-like element through a wall of the enclosure, and a grommet for sealing a rod-like element to a wall of an enclosure, the grommet having a passage for passing the rod-like element therealong through the grommet and the passage having its walls adapted to fit around the rod-like element. The grommet includes a first recess adapted to match at least a rim of a cutout in the enclosure; a second recess, adapted to receive a clamping element which is adapted to secure and seal the rod-like element to the grommet by applying a radial compression to the rod-like element; one split face, which establishes an openable route between the exterior of the grommet and the passage, the split face being provided with sealing elements for an axially directed and radially directed alignment and sealing of the split face.