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Improvements relating to hose

US8439603B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 10, 2007
Grant dateMay 14, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L59/153
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hose comprising an inner tubular structure, an outer tube and an insulation layer, wherein the inner tubular structure comprises a tubular body disposed between inner and outer gripping members, the tubular body including a sealing layer, and being formed of a material capable of withstanding cryogenic temperatures, wherein the outer tube comprises a rubber layer and a reinforcing layer disposed around the rubber layer, wherein the insulation layer is either incorporated in the inner tubular structure and/or is disposed between the inner tubular structure and the outer tube.

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