Patent · US Expired

Testable pipe saddle

US4078833A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 1976
Grant dateMar 14, 1978
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Expiry dateSep 30, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01M3/2869
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Use of a separate alignment ring to position a saddle relative to a main pipe makes possible first testing the saddle-main pipe seal, and then making a shift-free connection with the pretested seal.

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