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Shunt tube connection and distribution assembly and method

US9260953B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 11, 2012
Grant dateFeb 16, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/08
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A shunt tube assembly comprises a plurality of shunt tubes, a jumper tube, and a coupling member configured to provide fluid communication between the jumper tube and the plurality of shunt tubes. The coupling member can comprise a first end and a second end. The coupling member may be configured to provide a sealing engagement between the coupling member and the jumper tube at the first end, and the coupling member may be configured to provide a sealing engagement between the coupling member and the plurality of jumper tubes at the second end.

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