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OT-2026-000000965

Self-centering clamping ring and sealing boot with such a clamping ring

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Tools & Tooling › Clamping Tools
Inventors
HOPKINSON III HAROLD
Assignee
ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG
Original source
US-2026097469-A1, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 9 April 2026
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Abstract

A clamping ring has a ring body with an annular shape. A plurality of fingers distributed around the inside of ring body and extend radially inward from the ring body, where each of the plurality of fingers is configured to deform radially. Rigid sections are interspersed with the plurality of fingers. Also disclosed is a scaling system including the clamping ring.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000000965, “Self-centering clamping ring and sealing boot with such a clamping ring,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:03:39 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000000965.

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