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Connection for pipes of composite materials

US5028081A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 1989
Grant dateJul 2, 1991
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S285/915
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A connection system for pipes made of composite material where each pipe end has an inner sleeve with a radial lip overlapping the pipe end, an outer sleeve attached to each pipe end and a threaded sleeve engaging threads on the outer sleeves to urge the radial lips into engagement.

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