Pipe joints or couplings – With leakage or drip disposal
Patent
1987-04-30
1989-03-21
Smith, Gary L.
Pipe joints or couplings
With leakage or drip disposal
285178, 285184, 285233, F16L 5500
Patent
active
048137138
ABSTRACT:
A fluid coupling accommodates misalignments of ducts to be connected in any one or any combination of three basic directions, these being axial, angular and radial. The coupling also provides for duct flexibility while minimizing the number of necessary sealing elements.
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Katz Eric R.
Lockheed Corporation
Nicholson Eric K.
Smith Gary L.
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