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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2012
Telsmith, Inc., Mequon, WI (US);
Albert Van Mullem, Sussex, WI (US);
Matthew Haven, Cedarburg, WI (US);
Chuck Dricken, Kewaskum, WI (US);
Sean Neitzel, Kronenwetter, WI (US);
Telsmith, Inc., Mequon, WI (US);
Abstract
A sealing system adapted for use on an item of equipment having a male threaded component including a male threaded section having an interior portion. The sealing system comprises a female threaded component having a female threaded section and a scraper seal groove. The sealing system also comprises a scraper seal that is configured to be disposed in the scraper seal groove of the female threaded component and fit into the male threaded section of the male threaded component. The forces produced by the item of equipment pass directly to the female threaded component from the male threaded section. A method for sealing an interior portion of a threaded section of the male threaded component comprising providing such a sealing system and screwing the male threaded component, into the female threaded component.