Abstract: A sheet gasket, particularly for internal combustion engines, consisting of at least one metal sheet forming a core which is cut to match the mating face, and elastomeric portions, particularly in bead form, which are bonded to the sheet around holes to be sealed. The gasket includes a single-piece elastomeric covering placed on part of the sheet surface to form localized sealing projections around the holes to be sealed. A related manufacturing method is also provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 30, 1995
Date of Patent:
June 17, 1997
Assignee:
Meillor S.A.
Inventors:
Olivier Jeanne, Daniel Montresor, Georges Ulmer
Abstract: A sheet gasket, particularly for internal combustion engines, consisting of at least one metal sheet forming a core which is cut to match the mating face, and elastomeric portions, particularly in bead form, which are bonded to said sheet around holes to be sealed. The gasket includes a single-piece elastomeric covering placed on part of the sheet surface to form localized sealing projections around the holes to be sealed. A related manufacturing method is also provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 30, 1995
Date of Patent:
April 8, 1997
Assignee:
Meillor S.A.
Inventors:
Olivier Jeanne, Georges Ulmer, Daniel Montresor