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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2012
Mark E. Van Denend, Lackawaxen, PA (US);
Mark E. Van Denend, Lackawaxen, PA (US);
Valley Holdings, LLC, Bryan, OH (US);
Abstract
An end seal for a fluid chamber which supplies fluid to a roll, includes a generally parallelepiped compressible member having first and second opposite sides and including a first end section having a first inclined planar upper surface, a second end section having a second inclined planar upper surface, and a central section which connects together the first and second end sections, the central section having an arcuate upper surface for receiving the roll, the arcuate upper surface connected to the first and second inclined planar upper surfaces at respective apices; and at least one pressure relieving recess positioned in the compressible member at a position below at least one apex, each pressure relieving recess extending through one side of the compressible member and terminating short of the opposite side of the compressible member so as to define a membrane of the compressible member thereat.