---
publication_id: "OT-2026-000000965"
title: "Self-centering clamping ring and sealing boot with such a clamping ring"
published_at: "2026-09-15T19:03:39.801668Z"
canonical_url: "https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000000965"
categories:
  - "tools-tooling/clamping-tools"
keywords:
  - "b25b5/14"
  - "b25b5/14"
  - "f16j3/042"
  - "b25b5/14"
  - "f16c11/0671"
---

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

## 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.