Pipe joints or couplings – Temperature responsive joint element; e.g. – shrunk fit – Memory plastic element
Patent
1984-09-06
1986-11-11
Arola, Dave W.
Pipe joints or couplings
Temperature responsive joint element; e.g., shrunk fit
Memory plastic element
285417, 285421, F16L 2500
Patent
active
046218440
ABSTRACT:
A connector for joining pipe ends is provided having heat expandable or contractable memory metal rods individually connecting a wedge ring and gripping wedge collet. Each ring and collet are in abutting relationship and coact to grip a pipe end.
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Ayers Ray R.
Kipp Robert M.
Arola Dave W.
Shell Oil Company
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