US Patent Issued to ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN on Sept. 8 for "Sealing device for sealing a current-carrying element, method for mounting a sealing device, and use of a sealing device" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,975, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG (Friedrichshafen, Germany).

"Sealing device for sealing a current-carrying element, method for mounting a sealing device, and use of a sealing device" was invented by Stefan Benz-Breitweg (Wolfegg, Germany), Linus Eschenbeck (Wangen, Germany), Michael Mueller (Ravensburg, Germany) and Florian Pohnlein (Stefansfeld, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sealing device for sealing a current-carrying element on an electrical drive system. The sealing device includes an elastic form sealing unit for insulating the current-carrying element against at least a part region of t...