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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2013
Nok Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroki Matsui, Fukushima, JP;
Shiho Sato, Fukushima, JP;
NOK Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
The invention provides a sealing device constructed by combination of a slinger and a lip member, the sealing device being capable of improving a sealing performance, particularly a sealing performance against external dusts. In order to achieve the object, in a sealing device having a slinger which is installed to one member among relatively rotating two members, a lip member which is installed to the other member, and structured such that the slinger integrally has a tubular portion which is fitted to the one member and a flange portion which extends in a diametrical direction, and the lip member having an end face lip which slidably comes into close contact with the flange portion, a bent portion protruding in an axial direction toward the lip member is provided in the flange portion, and a labyrinth structure having a minute gap is provided between the bent portion and the lip member.