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Universal attachment flange

US8033581B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 11, 2009
Grant dateOct 11, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B2200/506
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A universal attachment flange to connect equipment utilized to perform a task to various connection arrangements. A universal attachment flange is provided with a plurality of hole patterns to permit a bolted attachment of the flange to other devices that present varying patterns of bolt receiving holes. The universal attachment flange is capable of connection to a variety of four (4) hole patterns and at least one three (3) hole pattern. In one form the universal attachment flange includes a through hole threaded to receive a connection fitting.

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