Seal for a joint or juncture – Seal between fixed parts or static contact against... – Contact seal between parts of internal combustion engine
Patent
1997-10-06
1999-12-21
Knight, Anthony
Seal for a joint or juncture
Seal between fixed parts or static contact against...
Contact seal between parts of internal combustion engine
277591, 277598, F16J 1512
Patent
active
060038780
ABSTRACT:
A gasket assembly for use in an automotive engine for sealing a T-joint or multi-joint assembly without the use of a secondary sealing media such as RTV. The gasket assembly including a first gasket having a core member, having a plurality of orifices. A seal member attached to the side of the core member. At least one sealing bead extending from an end of the seal member, at least one of the sealing beads engaging with a sealing pad attached to a second gasket to form a T-joint between an engine block, an oil pan and front cover.
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Boardman Thomas
Noble Lane
Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership
Knight Anthony
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