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Cecil R. Hubbard and Francis William Armstrong received US Patent No. 1,942,704 on January 9, 1934, filed January 6, 1932. It was assigned to Garlock Packing Co.
The patent's description opens (from the scanned text):
The invention is directed to a composite gasket comprisingpacking material and a relatively inexpensive readily attachable and detachable centering element, the packing material being localized to so much of the gasket as is relied upon to adapt it for use as'a joint sealing device, the centering element comprising an added marginal extension of such size and form as to be adapted to make aligning contact with the fasteningelements or other opposing position-determining surface portions of the structure to be sealed by the gasket and serve as a templet to properly ...
- Author
- Cecil R. Hubbard; Francis William Armstrong
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 1,942,704
- Date
- January 9, 1934
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 22536 · asbestosclaims.law/library/22536
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, April 1934, in its patents department (the year's issues)
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Cecil R. Hubbard, Francis William Armstrong. “Gasket (US Patent 1,942,704, 1934).” January 9, 1934. US Patent No. 1,942,704. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 22536. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/22536.
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