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Metal-clad insulating complex for a pipe

US7854241B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2005
Grant dateDec 21, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L59/027
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An insulating complex having a metal case and insulating material confined in a vacuum between the inner wall and the outer wall of the case and wherein each of the walls has a metal strip, at least one of which includes corrugations. An insulated pipe and a set of two coaxial pipes are also provided wherein the coaxial pipes are arranged as an inner pipe and an outer pipe, preferably undersea pipes for great depths.

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