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Forming body for sealing an object to be welded, more particularly a pipe

US9233437B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2012
Grant dateJan 12, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49826
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In some embodiments, a forming body for the temporary sealing of a flow cross-section of an assigned object to be welded is disclosed. In some embodiments, the forming body comprises a dimensionally stable, preferably biologically-degradable material, which has a water solubility ≧90% and of which the main component is corn starch and/or corn semolina and/or corn flakes.

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