Method and apparatus for supporting an insulated pipe
US7213790B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 1, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 8, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 24, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16L59/141
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for supporting a portion of a length of insulated pipe by a girder or other support structure, includes at least two pipe clamps, a base member, and a load transfer member attached to each of the at least two pipe clamps, wherein substantially none of the load, or forces and moments, exerted by the pipe, are carried, or transmitted, by the insulation disposed about the pipe.
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