Pipes and tubular conduits – Flexible – Distinct layers
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-31
2010-12-14
Hook, James F (Department: 3754)
Pipes and tubular conduits
Flexible
Distinct layers
C138S126000, C138S141000, C428S036910
Reexamination Certificate
active
07849887
ABSTRACT:
A refrigerant transportation hose having excellent flexibility and high resistance to permeation of refrigerant. The refrigerant transportation hose includes an innermost layer formed by using polyamide resin, a low-permeation layer formed on an outer peripheral surface of the innermost layer and rubber layers (of an inner rubber layer and an outer rubber layer) formed on an outer peripheral surface of the low-permeation layer, wherein the low-permeation layer is a resin film in thickness of 5 to 100 μm made of polyvinyl alcohol having a degree of saponification of not less than 90%.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4593853 (1986-06-01), Schad et al.
patent: 5084314 (1992-01-01), Igarashi et al.
patent: 5348779 (1994-09-01), Igarashi
patent: 5576101 (1996-11-01), Saitoh et al.
patent: 6345647 (2002-02-01), Niki et al.
patent: 6390140 (2002-05-01), Niki et al.
patent: 2003/0131899 (2003-07-01), Baba et al.
patent: 2004/0040609 (2004-03-01), Oishi et al.
patent: 2004/0118469 (2004-06-01), Wilson et al.
patent: 2007/0048475 (2007-03-01), Haines
patent: 2008/0087350 (2008-04-01), Takagi et al.
patent: 4123127 (1993-01-01), None
patent: 69718765 (2003-10-01), None
patent: 102005033271 (2006-02-01), None
patent: 0881419 (1998-02-01), None
patent: 1008605 (2000-06-01), None
patent: 1393889 (2004-03-01), None
patent: 1 420 040 (2004-05-01), None
patent: 7-68659 (1995-03-01), None
patent: 11-325330 (1999-11-01), None
patent: 2000-18440 (2000-01-01), None
patent: 2001-241572 (2001-09-01), None
Chinese Office Action dated May 9, 2008, issued in corresponding Chinese Patent Application No. 10 2007 025 089.6-24.
German Office Action dated Oct. 09, 2008 issued in corresponding German Application No.: 10 2007 025 089.6-24.
Rompp Online, Version 3.5, polyvinyl alcohols, status of Mar. 2002.
Office Action dated Oct. 29, 2009 in corresponding German Application No. 2007 025089.6-24.
Ikemoto Ayumu
Takagi Yuji
Hook James F
Tokai Rubber Industries Ltd.
Westerman Hattori Daniels & Adrian LLP
LandOfFree
Refrigerant transportation hose does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Refrigerant transportation hose, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Refrigerant transportation hose will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4180587