Seal feature to prevent bending

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2006-12-12

2006-12-12

Patel, Vishal (Department: 3673)

Seal for a joint or juncture

Seal between fixed parts or static contact against...

Contact seal between parts of internal combustion engine

C277S596000

Reexamination Certificate

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07147231

ABSTRACT:
A gasket for statically sealing between two members is disclosed. The gasket includes a first generally planar portion having an inner perimeter and an exterior perimeter, and having a first surface and a second surface on an opposite side from the first surface. A seal bead rises from the first surface a first predetermined height and extends about the inner perimeter. A fastener hole extends through the first portion and is located between the seal bead and the exterior perimeter. The gasket also includes a protruding feature located between the fastener hole and the exterior perimeter that rises from the first surface a second predetermined height that is about equal to or greater than the first predetermined height.

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