ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,028, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to REINZ-DICHTUNGS-GMBH (Neu-Ulm, Germany).
"Gasket and method for producing a gasket" was invented by Steffen Erthle (Neu-Ulm, Germany) and Johann Waldvogel (Neu-Ulm, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Gaskets and methods for manufacturing a gasket for sealing a gap in a housing, such as a battery housing, which gap extends at least partially around an interior of the housing, said gasket comprising at least one sealing layer. The sealing layer comprises at least two segments which are arranged adjacent to each other in the longitudinal direction of the sealing layer and are joined to each othe...