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A flap valve for fuel aggregates, such as fuel cells, comprises a flap arranged within a flow channel. A shaft for pivoting the flap is connected to the flap. Further, a seal disposed in a recess of the channel wall is provided, which comprises at least one pressure pocket connected with the flow ch

A flap valve for fuel aggregates, such as fuel cells, comprises a flap arranged within a flow channel. A shaft for pivoting the flap is connected to the flap. Further, a seal disposed in a recess of the channel wall is provided, which comprises at least one pressure pocket connected with the flow channel.

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1. A flap valve for fuel aggregates, comprising:a flap arranged within a flow channel, a shaft connected to the flap, for pivoting the flap, and a seal connected with a channel wall having at least two angled surfaces, said surfaces forming an arrow shape, and capable of forming a distance to said f

1. A flap valve for fuel aggregates, comprising:a flap arranged within a flow channel, a shaft connected to the flap, for pivoting the flap, and a seal connected with a channel wall having at least two angled surfaces, said surfaces forming an arrow shape, and capable of forming a distance to said flap, wherein one of said surfaces is capable of contacting said flap, wherein said seal comprises at least two pressure pockets communicating with the flow channel, whose opening points to opposite directions. 2. The flap valve according to claim 1, wherein said seal is arranged in front of the shaft in a main flow directions.3. The flap valve according to claim 1, wherein said two pressure pockets are arranged one behind the other in a radial direction.4. The flap valve according to claim 1, wherein one of said two pressure pockets is an outer pressure pocket connected to an overpressure side.5. The flap valve according to claim 1, wherein said seal is partially disposed within a recess provided in the channel wall.6. The flap valve according to claim 1, further comprising a clamping ring fixing the seal.7. The flap valve according to claim 6, wherein said clamping ring is disposed in said pressure pocket.8. The flap valve according to claim 1, wherein said seal comprises an elastic material.9. The flap valve according to claim 8, wherein said elastic material is an elastomer.