Patent ID: 6196110
Filing Date: 2001-03-06
Classification: F15B

Abstract:
A linear drive comprising an elongated housing, which possesses a cylinder barrel having a longitudinal slot at one position on its periphery, the interior space of such cylinder barrel being closed at both ends thereof by end caps, of which at least one is designed in the form of a closure plug inserted in the interior space at the end, and further comprising a sealing tape extending in the interior space along the longitudinal slot, such tape axially overlapping at least one closure plug at its exterior periphery, wherein the closure plug possesses a flat on the part of its external periphery facing the longitudinal slot, such flat providing a rotational locking effect by engaging the facing internal surface of the sealing tape, the plug being anchored in the cylinder barrel by means of at least one securing pin fitting both into the cylinder barrel and also in the respective closure plug itself, such pin extending athwart the longitudinal direction of the interior space.