Joining tubular members

Details Joining tubular members Joining tubular members

2011-01-11

2011-01-11

Dunwoody, Aaron (Department: 3679)

Pipe joints or couplings

Having plural independent paths

For concentric tubes or pipes

C285S123300

Reexamination Certificate

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07866708

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus includes a connector to connect a first tubing section and a second tubing section together. The connector that includes a body that includes a first opening to receive the first tubing section, a second opening to receive the second tubing section, and a passageway. The apparatus includes a member that is adapted to be moved from a retracted position to an extended position to form a sealed connection between a tubular member that is connected to the first tubing section and the passageway.

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