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Inflatable-Seal Assembly For Cryogenic FluidsConnector for cryogenic fluid lines quickly joined or separated, seals tightly, and reduces transfer of heat to fluid. Features redundant sealing rings inflated after joining so they wedge tightly against connector base, preventing leakage. Cylinder of FEP inflatable. Pair of threaded stainless-steel rings - one at each end of cylinder - secure cylinder in quick-disconnect assembly.
Document ID
19890000194
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Buehler, Kurt (NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Cocoa Beach, FL.)
Fesmire, James E. (NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Cocoa Beach, FL.)
Date Acquired
August 14, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1989
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 13
Issue: 4
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
KSC-11368
Accession Number
89B10194
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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