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Protective cover for a thermoresponsive tube

US4245674A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 1979
Grant dateJan 20, 1981
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Expiry dateOct 19, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2839
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Thermoshrinkable or thermoexpansive tubes for corrosion prevention or lin of piping are disclosed which have their inner and/or outer walls covered with at least one protective cover to keep them clean from dust, dirt, water or any other foreign matter which might interfere with adhesion to the pipe connection, thus causing corrosion or poor lining.

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