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Wide temperature range seal for demountable joints

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OSTI ID:867918
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.
Research Organization:
Creare Inc
DOE Contract Number:
AC01-86ER80336
Assignee:
Creare, Inc. (Hanover, NH)
Patent Number(s):
US 5033756
Application Number:
07/610,455
OSTI ID:
867918
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English