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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2013
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Leonard Barry Griffiths, Fenton, MI (US);
David R. Staley, Flushing, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A seal retention assembly is disclosed. The seal retention assembly includes a cover defining an aperture along a longitudinal axis. The seal retention assembly further includes a seal coupled to the cover adjacent to the aperture. The seal retention assembly also includes a retention device cooperating with the cover and the seal to secure the seal in engagement with the cover. In addition, a seal is disclosed. The seal includes a body portion, with the body portion including a first side and a second side opposing each other along a longitudinal axis. The body portion also includes an outer periphery disposed between the first and second sides and faces away from the longitudinal axis. The seal further includes a first retainer extending from at least one of the outer periphery and the first and second sides for securing the body portion to a cover.