Pipe joints or couplings – Flange – Detachable
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-26
2006-09-26
Bochna, David (Department: 3679)
Pipe joints or couplings
Flange
Detachable
Reexamination Certificate
active
07111876
ABSTRACT:
A split flange is provided. The split flange may be capable of being fitted firmly around the pipe having a flexible pipe body and a flared portion formed at an end portion of the pipe body. The split flange is provided with two or more arcuate flange members and two connecting members located at both end portions of the flange members and projecting outward from outer circumferential faces thereof. The flange members may be connected to each other to form an annular structure. An operation for fitting the flange members firmly around the pipe body is carried out easily.
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Hayashi Kaneyoshi
Hayashi Shigeyoshi
Bochna David
Collard & Roe P.C.
Sankei Giken Co. Ltd.
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