Ferrules seals
Abstract
A device is provided for sealing an inner tube and an outer tube without excessively deforming the tubes. The device includes two ferrules which cooperate to form a vacuum-tight seal between the inner tube and outer tube and having mating surfaces such that overtightening is not possible.
- Inventors:
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- Lemont, IL
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 865079
- Patent Number(s):
- 4458927
- Assignee:
- United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS F16L - PIPES
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-31109-ENG-38
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- ferrules; seals; device; provided; sealing; inner; tube; outer; excessively; deforming; tubes; cooperate; form; vacuum-tight; seal; mating; surfaces; overtightening; mating surface; inner tube; outer tube; tight seal; mating surfaces; /285/
Citation Formats
Smith, James L. Ferrules seals. United States: N. p., 1984.
Web.
Smith, James L. Ferrules seals. United States.
Smith, James L. Sun .
"Ferrules seals". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/865079.
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title = {Ferrules seals},
author = {Smith, James L},
abstractNote = {A device is provided for sealing an inner tube and an outer tube without excessively deforming the tubes. The device includes two ferrules which cooperate to form a vacuum-tight seal between the inner tube and outer tube and having mating surfaces such that overtightening is not possible.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1984},
month = {1}
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