Patent · US Expired

Exhaust system clamp

US6796004B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24Claims
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Filing dateJun 12, 2003
Grant dateSep 28, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/1441
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Clamps for sealing lap joints are disclosed. The clamps include bands each having a main body and bolts mounting flanges located at opposite ends of the main body. Sealing bars are mounted between the bolt mounting flanges of the bands. The sealing bars includes pockets for receiving portions of the mounting flanges. The pockets are defined by sealing legs and reaction legs of the sealing bar.

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