Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to seal rings useful in oil-lubricated systems such as automobile transmissions, torque converters and automatic clutches. In one embodiment, the disclosure provides an injection molded seal ring comprising a circular ring body extending between a first end and a second end engageable with the first end, the circular ring body including an inner circumferential face; an outer circumferential face; a first lateral face; a second lateral face opposing the first lateral face; a recess formed in the outer circumferential face, the recess not extending to both the first lateral edge and the second lateral edge of the outer circumferential face; and an injection molding gate vestige disposed in the recess, the injection molding gate vestige not extending beyond the outer circumferential face.