Hydraulic and earth engineering – Marine structure or fabrication thereof – Dock
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-26
2006-12-26
Basinger, Sherman (Department: 3617)
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Marine structure or fabrication thereof
Dock
C114S263000, C248S067500
Reexamination Certificate
active
07153064
ABSTRACT:
A pipe sleeve assembly includes a base plate and a sleeve portion. The base plate includes a base portion defining a longitudinal axis. The base plate further includes a first flange extending from the base portion in a first direction generally normal to the longitudinal axis and lying in a first plane. The base plate also includes a second flange extending from the base portion in the first direction, spaced from the first flange in a second direction generally parallel to the longitudinal axis, and lying in a second plane spaced from the first plane. The sleeve portion includes a body portion and a third flange extending from the body portion in the first direction. A fastener stud extends from the second flange and is received in an aperture in the third flange to secure the sleeve portion to the base plate.
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Admitted Prior Art Follansbee Dock Systems Pipe Holders with Set Screws (Date Unknown), page 1.
Admitted Prior Art MERCO Marine Pipesleeve (Date Unknown), page 1.
Admitted Prior Art Playstar Pipesleeve, page 1.
Popp Richard R.
Zeilinger Brian K.
Basinger Sherman
Michael & Best & Friedrich LLP
PlayStar, Inc.
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