Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sealing member for an enclosure
- Patent Title (中): 封闭件密封件
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Application No.: US13696457Application Date: 2011-06-02
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Publication No.: US09012774B2Publication Date: 2015-04-21
- Inventor: Richard L. Simmons
- Applicant: Richard L. Simmons
- Applicant Address: US MN St. Paul
- Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
- Current Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
- Current Assignee Address: US MN St. Paul
- Agent Janet A. Kling
- International Application: PCT/US2011/038898 WO 20110602
- International Announcement: WO2011/162926 WO 20111229
- Main IPC: H05K5/06
- IPC: H05K5/06 ; H01R9/22 ; H01R13/52

Abstract:
Disclosed is an exemplary a re-enterable enclosure for a cable splice. The enclosure includes a cover and a base configured for engagement with the cover, wherein the cover and the base form a cavity for enclosing the cable splice when the base and cover are in a closed position. The enclosure also includes first and second sealing members disposed in the base and the cover. The first sealing member has first and second end portions coupled by a longitudinal member, wherein each end portion includes at least two lobes separated by a gap. The second sealing member includes a third end portion having a protrusion, wherein the protrusion on the third end portion is configured for insertion into the gap between the lobes of one of the first and second end portions of the first sealing member to form an intermating seal.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130081849A1 SEALING MEMBER FOR AN ENCLOSURE Public/Granted day:2013-04-04
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