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Gland With Cantilever SealSingle-piece gland forms tight seal on probe or tube containing liquid or gas at high pressure. Gland and probe align as assembled by simple torquing procedure. Disconnected easily and reused at same site. Made from any of wide variety of materials so compatible with application. Cantilever ring at top of gland bites into wall of tube or probe, sealing it. Wall of tube or probe must be thick enough to accommodate deformation without rupturing. Maximum deformation designed in coordination with seating and deformation of boss or conical seal.
Document ID
19890000518
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Melton, Patrick B.
(United Technologies Corp.)
Date Acquired
August 14, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1989
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 13
Issue: 10
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
MFS-28328
Accession Number
89B10518
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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