Multilayer hydraulic seal assembly for clamp

A multilayer annular seal assembly comprising:

• at least one outer sealing ring comprising at least one inner annular space, formed by an outer portion that overlies an inner portion of said at least one outer sealing ring;
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• at least one inner sealing ring, separate from and not being one unitary seal with said at least one outer ring, and formed with an inner opening and a supporting wall that divides said inner opening into two inner annular chambers which both extend annularly about main longitudinal axis of said seal assembly, wherein one or more apertures are formed in said at least one inner sealing ring in fluid connection with said inner annular chambers, said one or more apertures extending from an outer contour of said at least one inner sealing ring transversely into one of said inner annular chambers and passing through said supporting wall into the other one of said inner annular chambers, such that said inner annular chambers are completely surrounded by said supporting wall and material of said inner sealing ring along their entire annular length except for where said one or more apertures pass into said inner annular chambers;
• wherein said inner and outer sealing rings are connected to each other by a male-female connection.