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Thermally insulating pipe lagging and method of manufacture

US5611374A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 1994
Grant dateMar 18, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L59/06
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Thermally insulating pipe lagging comprising a tube of compact and flexible elastomer type material designed to come into contact with the pipe to be insulated and shaped on its inside surface to have a helical groove which provides between its adjacent turns a coil filled with air or gas when the lagging is put into place so as to surround said pipe.

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