Patent ID: 9671022
Date: 2017-06-06
CPC Classifications: F16J,H05K

Claim:
1. A housing seal apparatus comprising two housing parts lying against each other, the two housing parts including a first housing part ( 1 ) having a first sealing surface ( 6 ) and a second housing part ( 2 ) having a second sealing surface ( 7 ), and the housing seal apparatus comprising a seal ( 15 ), which is inserted into a groove ( 10 ) in the first sealing surface of the first housing part, wherein the second sealing surface ( 7 ) of the second housing part ( 2 ) extends straight across the entire groove ( 10 ) such that the groove is completely covered by the second sealing surface of the second housing part, wherein an opening ( 11 ) defining an opening width (b) in a range of 0.5 to 1 mm is provided between the sealing surfaces ( 6 , 7 ), the opening being configured to ventilate the groove ( 10 ), wherein the opening ( 11 ) extends directly radially outwardly from the seal ( 15 ) to form a slot ( 16 ) directly connecting the groove ( 10 ) to a free region ( 35 ) of the second housing part ( 2 ) or to the surrounding environment, characterized in that the opening ( characterized in that the recess (