Patent · US Expired

Sealing gasket for a clamp

US7052052B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Filing dateMar 13, 2003
Grant dateMay 30, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S285/915
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A device for sealing a lap joint between two conduits is disclosed herein. The device includes a band clamp. The device also includes a packet or other type of container secured to the band clamp. The packet contains a sealant which moves or flows to void areas between the clamp and the conduits during clamp tightening to provide a more fluid tight seal about the lap joint.

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