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Locking device for laid pipes with embedded insert

US5340169A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 13, 1992
Grant dateAug 23, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 13, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L23/032
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A locking device for a system of laid pipes comprises a gasket 2 and one or more assembled components which form a hollow cylinder 4 surrounding and accommodating the gasket, the hollow cylinder incorporating an anchoring groove 8. The gasket is elastic and has a solid body portion 9, an integral annular heel member 10, and a plurality of embedded anchoring inserts.

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