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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2011
Hidetaka Ogishi, Wako, JP;
Tetsuya Mizone, Wako, JP;
Kouhei Takemura, Settsu, JP;
Tomihiko Yanagiguchi, Settsu, JP;
Hidetaka Ogishi, Wako, JP;
Tetsuya Mizone, Wako, JP;
Kouhei Takemura, Settsu, JP;
Tomihiko Yanagiguchi, Settsu, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka-Shi, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a vehicle engine oil seal having excellent sliding properties over the entire rotation range of engines from a low rotation range to a high rotation range. The present invention is a vehicle engine oil seal comprising: an elastic member with a seal lip portion having at least a main lip portion, wherein the elastic member is formed of a composition containing a fluororubber and a fluororesin and has projecting portions at least on a surface of the main lip portion, the projecting portions being substantially formed of the fluororesin contained in the composition, the fluororesin is a copolymer including a polymerization unit derived from ethylene and a polymerization unit derived from tetrafluoroethylene, and the fluororubber is a polymer including a polymerization unit derived from vinylidene fluoride.