Pipe joints or couplings – Particular interface
Patent
1996-03-07
1997-09-30
Arola, Dave W.
Pipe joints or couplings
Particular interface
285363, 285416, 285917, A16L 2500
Patent
active
056719566
ABSTRACT:
An improved all-metal coupler for coupling vacuum components. The coupler comprises a hollow tube terminating at each end in a flange. At least one of the flanged ends comprises a plurality of radially outwardly extending tabs or lugs for accommodating the bolt holes. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the coupler is machined from a unitary piece of metal.
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Arola Dave W.
Kimball Physics, Inc.
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