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Wilburn F. Bernstein, Thomas F. Mika, Stephen M. Lillis and Otha L. Colwell received US Patent No. 2,367,181 on January 16, 1945, filed May 19, 1942. It was assigned to Victor Manufacturing and Gasket Co.
The patent's description opens (from the scanned text):
The present invention relates to gaskets and more particularly to a novel method of manufacture of the asbestos base or board suitable for use as a gasket, either with or without reinforcing core or metal backing, of the type especially adapted for use in cylinder head, manifold and other gaskets for internal combustion engines, or wherever relatively high pressures, temperatures and severe working conditions are encountered.
- Author
- Wilburn F. Bernstein; Thomas F. Mika; Stephen M. Lillis; Otha L. Colwell
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 2,367,181
- Date
- January 16, 1945
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 22571 · asbestosclaims.law/library/22571
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, March 1945, in its patents department (the year's issues)
Cite this document
Wilburn F. Bernstein, Thomas F. Mika, Stephen M. Lillis, Otha L. Colwell. “Gasket Material, Method of Making (US Patent 2,367,181, 1945).” January 16, 1945. US Patent No. 2,367,181. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 22571. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/22571.
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