Seal for a joint or juncture – Seal between relatively movable parts – Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
Patent
1989-06-12
1991-03-26
Shoap, Allan N.
Seal for a joint or juncture
Seal between relatively movable parts
Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
277153, F16J 1532
Patent
active
050022890
ABSTRACT:
An oil seal comprises a seal body, a lip, and a plurality of ribs provided on a bevel facing a space without oil when the inner circumference of the lip is utilized. The plurality of ribs are included an angle with respect to the rotational direction of a shaft. Rear ribs with respect to the rotatational direction are set longer than the front ribs. Effecive oil recovery is enabled by the rib structure from the front ribs to the rear ribs.
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patent: 3923315 (1975-12-01), Hadaway
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patent: 4399998 (1983-08-01), Otto
Mitsumaru Michitoshi
Ojima Teruo
Yasui Hiroyoshi
Cummings Scott
Koyo Seiko Co. Ltd.
Shoap Allan N.
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