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Trap cover and fastener arrangement

US10100967B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 2014
Grant dateOct 16, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/7036
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cover for a pipe including a body, a slit, two flanges extending from the edges of the slit, and protrusions extending outwardly from each flange. The protrusions have three connected central openings extending from an outermost end of the protrusion to an inner surface of the flange. Also a fastener having five portions. The maximum width or diameter of the first portion, the third portion, and the fifth portion is larger than the maximum width or diameter of the second portion and the fourth portion. Also, a system for covering a pipe having such a cover and a plurality of such fasteners, a kit for covering a pipe including such a cover and at least one such fastener, and a method of covering a pipe.

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