(under subclass 55.1) Apparatus in which a means is provided to prevent leaking of the working fluid.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
277, Seal for a Joint or Juncture, for a generic sealing
means or process,
398, for a relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member (e.g., face, mechanical, etc.) that accommodates or exhibits eccentric, gyratory, or oscillatory motion or subclasses 399+ for a relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member (e.g., face, mechanical, etc.) having a particular configuration.