Expansion joint with protective shielding
US5560166A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 7, 1993 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 7, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF23J2213/202
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An expansion joint for protectively shielding a seal member disposed in a joint between two flue sections, includes a first shield member having a foot for attachment to an end of a first flue section, the shield member having a curved panel portion for extending over and protectively shielding a seal member, and a second shield member having a foot for attachment to an end of a second flue section, the second shield member having a curved panel portion for extending over a portion of the first shield and along the direction of gas flow.
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