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Compliant banding system

US8474392B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2010
Grant dateJul 2, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63B2021/504
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a compliant banding system for use in a marine environment comprising a flexible compliant member and an abaxial relatively rigid strap, both constructed to extend circumferentially around an underlying structure such as a strake or fairing collar. The strap maintains a fixed circumference while the compliant member flexes intermediate the strap and an underlying.

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