Seal for a joint or juncture – Seal between relatively movable parts – Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
Patent
1987-11-30
1989-07-25
Griffin, Donald A.
Seal for a joint or juncture
Seal between relatively movable parts
Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
277188A, F16J 1532
Patent
active
048506028
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein is a fluid seal and rod wiper assembly suitable for insertion in annular groove of a piston housing packing chamber. The rod wiper assembly comprises a generally U-shaped elastomeric rod wiper having a thin lip which wipes a piston shaft and a thicker lip which provides a shoulder for accommodating an interference or compression fitting locking ring. An alternative embodiment includes a cantilever spring which is snap fit into the u-shaped compartment of the rod wiper. Another alternative embodiment includes an O-ring positioned within the u-shaped compartment defined by the rod wiper.
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Goldstein Clifford W.
Krzemien Mark A.
Witte Jay
Griffin Donald A.
W. S. Shamban & Company
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