Flat seal comprising sealing bead and embossing, and method for the production thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8668205
APP PUB NO 20120126491A1
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13320595

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A metallic flat seal, in particular a cylinder head gasket, includes at least one through-hole, a functional layer, a spacer layer, and a stopper layer which is arranged between the functional layer and the spacer layer, as well as a closed sealing bead around every through-hole in the functional layer, wherein the sealing bead points in the direction of the stopper layer, the seal additionally comprising an embossed closed contour around every through-hole in that least the stopper layer, the functional layer or the spacer layer, wherein the contour forms a fixing aid. A method is also provided for making such a gasket.

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FEDERAL-MOGUL SEALING SYSTEMS GMBHHERMANN-GOETZE-STRASSE 8 HERDORF 57562

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Schmitt, Klaus Grunebach, DE 60 1813

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