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Accession Number:
ADD002953
Title:
Inflatably Sealed Sterilizer Door.
Descriptive Note:
Patent Application,
Corporate Author:
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WASHINGTON D C
Report Date:
1976-01-07
Pagination or Media Count:
10.0
Abstract:
The patent application relates to an apparatus for sealing a pressurized vessel comprising a hemispherical shaped door with an outer rigid surface, an insulating material, an inner rigid material with a flange affixed thereto, and a supporting member for use in combination with lock and hinge mechanisms. The flange on the door cooperates with an inflatable seal that is seated within a groove positioned on the inside surface of the mouth of the vessel.
Distribution Statement:
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE