Earthquake resistant pipe joints

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1988-08-15

1989-10-03

Reese, Randolph A.

Pipe joints or couplings

Flexible joint, rigid members

Socketed packing type

285374, 285223, F16L 2102

Patent

active

048711977

ABSTRACT:
In the environment of telescoping pipes, a collapsible member is placed between a fixed weld and a locking segment so that when extraordinary forces are applied which tend to cause the pipes to be pulled apart, the crushing element absorbs the excessive forces and prevents its disengagement.

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