Pipe joints or couplings – With assembly means or feature – Molded joint facilitator
Patent
1992-01-23
1993-10-26
Taylor, Dennis L.
Pipe joints or couplings
With assembly means or feature
Molded joint facilitator
285 23, 285 92, 285 93, 285199, 138 89, F16L 4702
Patent
active
052559424
ABSTRACT:
A closure for sealing the cutter guide tube of a pipe saddle fitting comprises a cap of thermoplastic material having a screw-threaded section (5) to enable releasable attachment of the closure to the tube, and a section (6) with a cylindrical surface incorporating a heating coil (8) to which a welding current is delivered to fix the closure permanently to the tube when the pipe joint has been completed and tested.
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Chun Heather
Fusion Group plc
Taylor Dennis L.
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