US Patent Issued to Freudenberg-NOK General on Sept. 9 for "Seal cartridge with electrically conductive non-woven grounding" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,866, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership (Plymouth, Mich.).

"Seal cartridge with electrically conductive non-woven grounding" was invented by D. Anthony Manley (Cleveland, Ga.), Darin Battles (Dahlonega, Ga.) and Christopher Beller (Cumming, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cassette seal arrangement for sealing between a shaft and a housing includes a sleeve configured to be mounted to the shaft and including a cylindrical portion and a radially extending portion extending radially outward from the cylindrical portion. A retainer cartridge includes a main retainer configured to be mounted to th...