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Sealing connector for post tensioned anchor system

US11255096B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 2, 2020
Grant dateFeb 22, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04C5/122
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A sealing connector cover for a tendon in an encapsulated post-tensioning reinforcement system includes a plurality of circumferential cover segments each comprising a circumferential part of a female connector housing at one longitudinal end, and a male connector housing at another longitudinal end. Each segment has a locking element to engage a corresponding locking element on a longitudinally corresponding segment. Each circumferential segment comprises a circumferential part of a locking element in the female connector housing configured to engage the male connector housing of a longitudinally adjacent sealing connector cover or a connector on an encapsulated anchor.

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