Patents by Inventor Simone Kaare Thorndal

Simone Kaare Thorndal has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Seal assembly with energizer and seal element
    Patent number: 10443733
    Abstract: A seal assembly for sealing between a first machine part and a second machine part. The first machine part has a housing groove with a side wall. The seal assembly includes a compression ring for being placed within the housing groove and a seal element for being placed within the housing groove. The seal element is energized by the compression ring and separates the compression ring from the side wall of the housing groove and the second machine part. The seal element has a seal bottom portion with a seal apex for contacting the second machine part, and a seal back portion for contacting the side wall of the housing groove. In a first position of the seal element the seal back portion extends axially inwardly from the side wall of the housing groove.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen James, Mark C. Sitko, Simone Kaare Thorndal, Gert Iversen
  • SEAL ASSEMBLY WITH ENERGIZER AND SEAL ELEMENT
    Publication number: 20190107203
    Abstract: A seal assembly for sealing between a first machine part and a second machine part. The first machine part has a housing groove with a side wall. The seal assembly includes a compression ring for being placed within the housing groove and a seal element for being placed within the housing groove. The seal element is energized by the compression ring and separates the compression ring from the side wall of the housing groove and the second machine part. The seal element has a seal bottom portion with a seal apex for contacting the second machine part, and a seal back portion for contacting the side wall of the housing groove. In a first position of the seal element the seal back portion extends axially inwardly from the side wall of the housing groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Applicant: Trelleborg Sealing Solutions US, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen James, Mark C. Sitko, Simone Kaare Thorndal, Gert Iversen