Seal for a joint or juncture – Seal between relatively movable parts – Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
Patent
1978-10-30
1980-01-29
Ward, Jr., Robert S.
Seal for a joint or juncture
Seal between relatively movable parts
Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
277 962, 277DIG6, 285276, 285281, 285DIG11, 285DIG19, F16J 1534, F16L 5500
Patent
active
041858417
ABSTRACT:
A rotary seal for a swivel joint is provided which is capable of standing substantially high internal pressure without leakage. Such swivel joints are widely used, for example, to prevent external leakage of products down the drain line in floating roof tanks. Also the sealing surfaces utilized are corrosion resistant to most acids.
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Eckhoff Robert H.
Ward, Jr. Robert S.
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