Seal for a joint or juncture – Seal between relatively movable parts – Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
Patent
1990-11-08
1991-07-23
Will, Thomas B.
Seal for a joint or juncture
Seal between relatively movable parts
Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
277188A, 277235R, 277236, 285904, 285917, F16J 1506
Patent
active
050337564
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to a seal for demountable joints operating over a wide temperature range down to liquid helium temperatures. The seal has anti-extrusion guards which prevent extrusion of the soft ductile sealant material, which may be indium or an alloy thereof.
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Brochure: Flexible Graphite, The High Temperature Performer by: U.S. Graphite, Inc. 7 pages, date unknown.
Nutt William E.
Sixsmith Herbert
Valenzuela Javier A.
Creare Inc.
Cummings Scott
Will Thomas B.
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