Pipes and tubular conduits – With closures and plugs
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-14
2009-02-17
Hook, James F (Department: 3754)
Pipes and tubular conduits
With closures and plugs
C138S091000, C215S319000, C220S287000, C220S254100, C220S801000, C220SDIG019
Reexamination Certificate
active
07490629
ABSTRACT:
A plug kit of sealing apertures. There is: a first plug, including: a first solid cylindrical flexible member, having: a first end with a first diameter; and a second end, opposite the first end, the second end having a second diameter smaller than the first diameter, wherein the diameter of the first solid cylindrical flexible member decreases step-wise along a length of the first solid cylindrical flexible member; and a second plug, including: a second solid cylindrical flexible member, having: a third end with a third diameter, wherein the third diameter is larger than the first diameter; and a fourth end, opposite the third end, the fourth end having a fourth diameter smaller than the third diameter, smaller than the first diameter, and larger than the second diameter, wherein the diameter of the second solid cylindrical flexible member decreases step-wise along a length of the second solid cylindrical flexible member.
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Williams Linda
Williams Richard
Advantia Law Group
Hook James F
Starkweather Michael W.
Webb Jason P.
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