Movable or removable closures – Closure seal; e.g. – striker gasket or weatherstrip – Inflatable or fluid pressure responsive
Patent
1998-01-20
2000-10-03
Stodola, Daniel P.
Movable or removable closures
Closure seal; e.g., striker gasket or weatherstrip
Inflatable or fluid pressure responsive
494831, 494891, 49 26, E06B 718
Patent
active
061255912
ABSTRACT:
A seal system for a door (2), preferably on a motor vehicle, with a frame seal (4) which on the door frame (10) which has at least one hollow chamber (5) which can be pressurized with different pressures. A seal surface (6) facing the door (2) assumes a concave shape under minimum pressure and a convex shape under maximum pressure. The area of the door seal (3) which fits against the frame seal (4) with the door closed has a contact surface with a contour which is complementary to the outside contour of the seal surface (6) with the hollow chamber (5) expanded. The frame seal (4) has at least one seal part (7A, 7B) projects beyond the seal surface (6) towards the contact surface of door seal (3) for protection of the seal surface (6) and for improving the sealing action of the seal system when the seal surface (6) has a concave shape.
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Haussmann Jochen
Schmidhuber Horst
Safran David S.
Stodola Daniel P.
Thompson Hugh B.
Webasto Tursysteme GmbH
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