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Device and method for making and using a pipe coupling device

US7735875B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 8, 2006
Grant dateJun 15, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 9, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L25/065
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pipe coupling device that secures a first pipe to a second pipe. The pipe coupling device includes a collet disposed within a collar having a fastening mechanism. The collet includes a first collet portion that interlocks with a second collet portion to form a seal that fastens the first pipe securely to the second pipe.

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