Alignment orifice shield
US10371287B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 19, 2014 |
| Grant date | Aug 6, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 29, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16L3/1207
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Systems, methods, process, and article of manufacture regarding alignment orifice shields are provided. Shields can be configured to mate with leaching conduits in a certain configuration and can provide visual clues with regard to orientation as well as stability of installation for a pressurized or gravity-flow conduit. Methods of manufacture are also provided where manual or automated systems may be used for securing and adapting conduits to align with one or shields prior to or during installation of a leaching system.
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