摘要 |
An apparatus for homogeneously joining together the cut surfaces of a sealing ring of elastic material, which has been cut open radially on one side, particularly for stern tube seals in ships, utilizing a body member and segment provided with apertures corresponding to the contours of the sealing ring and utilizing clamping means for fastening the ends of the sealing ring, the cut surfaces of which have been provided with an adhesive, the body member receiving the ends of the divided sealing ring being made in the form of a shaped body divided in the radial direction of the sealing ring, with its parts being relatively movable towards and away from one another in a substantially tangential direction. |