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Vacuum-jacketed bayonet pipe spool and pipe spool system for cryogenic fluid

US6533334B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2000
Grant dateMar 18, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S285/904
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vacuum-jacketed bayonet pipe spool system for cryogenic fluid. The pipe spool comprises a male bayonet to fit within a female bayonet of an opposing pipe and an expansion-contraction second bellows about the outer end of the male bayonet for stress-free movement.

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