Patent · US Expired

Connector for heated pipes

US4521039A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 3, 1983
Grant dateJun 4, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 3, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L39/005
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a connector for joining the tubular jacket of a heated or cooled pipe to the flange which is welded to the end of a pipe section and has, arranged on a pitch circle, bores for passing fixing bolts through and channels for the heating or cooling medium. The connector has a shape which widens from one of its ends having a circular cross-section to the other end having a contour which is serrated like a star or is wavy.

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