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Tube assembly and tube assembly system having such tube assemblies

US7850209B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Assignee

AIRBUS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH · DE

Inventors

Wilhelm Lutzer · Zarpen, DE
Marc Scheel · Hamburg, DE
Christian Wildhagen · Flensburg, DE
Thorsten Otto · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 27, 2007
Grant date	Dec 14, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 27, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16L27/127
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a tube assembly for connecting a first tube to a second tube, wherein a connection end of the first tube and a connection end of the second tube form a swivel joint, a rotational axis of the swivel joint and a tube axis of the first and the second tube form an angle α, and the first tube is rotatable relative to the second tube in the region of between 0° and 2α.

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