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William R. Gillies received US Patent No. 1,917,834 on July 11, 1933, filed March 25, 1931.
The patent's description opens (from the scanned text):
The present invention relates to gaskets, and is particularly concerned with gaskets adapted to be used Where projecting bolts or other fastening devices pass through the gasket. 4 One of the objects ofthe invention is the provision of an improved gasket material adapted to be used to form a gas-tight seal at a closed circular joint, and also adapted to be manufactured in tape form to be cut off in the lengths desired to form gaskets of any size with a gas-tight overlapped joint.
- Author
- William R. Gillies
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 1,917,834
- Date
- July 11, 1933
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 22532 · asbestosclaims.law/library/22532
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, September 1933, in its patents department (the year's issues)
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William R. Gillies. “Gasket (US Patent 1,917,834, 1933).” July 11, 1933. US Patent No. 1,917,834. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 22532. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/22532.
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