Tubing containment system
US7004510B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 25, 2004 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 24, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S285/924
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An embodiment of the invention is a piping system including a fluid impermeable sleeve having a plurality of longitudinal, spaced ribs formed on an interior surface of the sleeve. A fluid carrying tubing is positioned internal to the sleeve. A coupling has a first end and a second end, the first end having interior threads engaging an outer surface of the sleeve. The coupling has a vent opening in fluid communication with the interior of the sleeve.
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