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Hose assembly

US5170011A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 25, 1991
Grant dateDec 8, 1992
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L2011/047
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A lightweight hose assembly (10) of the type adapted for conveying fuels and other corrosive fluids. The assembly (10) includes a tubular inner liner (12) comprising a polymeric fluorocarbon material resistant to chemical and heat degradation, and is characterized by including an outer liner (14) comprising an expanded polyamide material disposed about the inner liner (12). The assembly (10) further includes a conductive strip (30) formed along the inner liner (12) for dissipating electrical charges accumulating along the inner liner (12).

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