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Louis E. Giles received US Patent No. 2,264,970 on December 2, 1941, filed June 7, 1940. It was assigned to Garlock Packing Co.
The patent's description opens (from the scanned text):
This invention relates to improvements in machinery packings, and is particularly adapted 'for use as an oil seal to close an annular space between a rotatable shaft and its housing or between other analogous relatively movable machine elements.
- Author
- Louis E. Giles
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 2,264,970
- Date
- December 2, 1941
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 22914 · asbestosclaims.law/library/22914
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, February 1942, in its patents department (the year's issues)
Cite this document
Louis E. Giles. “Machinery Packing (US Patent 2,264,970, 1941).” December 2, 1941. US Patent No. 2,264,970. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 22914. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/22914.
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