Abstract: A mechanical seal provides bi-directional sealing and comprising a body in hybrid material, being structured in a component of elastomeric material and a component of segmented or non-segmented composite material distributed in a lagged way along said body. The seal is resistant to extrusion failure at high differential pressures, which facilitates its installation in several equipment elements, such as underwater or ground.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 17, 2017
Date of Patent:
March 15, 2022
Assignees:
FMC TECHNOLOGIES DO BRASIL LTDA, NANOBUSINESS INFORMAÇO E INOVAÇÃO LTDA
Inventors:
Alejandro Andueza, Sandro Eugenio Da Silva, Loïc René Le Bourlegat, Thiago Simões Castanheira Francis Chehuan, Ronaldo Pedro da Silva, Lorenzo do Canto Visentin, Ricardo Nascimento Pombo Do Amaral