Patent ID: 8814431
Filing Date: 2014-08-26
Classification: F16C

Abstract:
1. A side seal of a linear guide attached to one of both ends of a slider of the linear guide in a sliding direction of the slider and sliding in contact with a guide rail, the side seal comprising: a seal main body formed by shaping an elastic material using a mold, and sliding in contact with the guide rail; and a holder that houses and holds the seal main body, a gate burr housing that houses an elastic-material gate burr of the seal main body being formed in a seal main body housing of the holder, wherein the seal main body includes a first face perpendicular to a thickness direction of the seal main body and in contact with the holder, a second face opposite to the first face, and a top face perpendicular to both of the first face and the second face, the holder includes a third face perpendicular to the thickness direction and facing toward the slider and a fourth face facing the top face, the elastic-material gate burr is formed on a first portion of the top face, the first portion being near the first face, and the elastic-material gate burr protrudes more than a second portion of the top face, the second portion being near the second face and adjacent to the first portion in the thickness direction, and the gate burr housing is formed on a third portion of the fourth face, the third portion being near the third face, and the gate burr housing is recessed more than the fourth portion of the fourth face, the fourth portion being farther from the third face than the third portion and adjacent to the third portion in the thickness direction.