Pipe joints or couplings – Flexible joint – rigid members – Bellows
Patent
1990-02-16
1990-09-04
Arola, Dave W.
Pipe joints or couplings
Flexible joint, rigid members
Bellows
285236, 285237, F16L 5102
Patent
active
049538977
ABSTRACT:
A one-piece flexible plastic coupling for connecting a first conduit with a pipe of a second conduit has a central portion in the form of a bellows. The coupling has an end in the form of a cylindrical socket for receiving, an end of the pipe of the second conduit. The cylindrical socket has an inner surface with a diameter greater than an outer diameter of the pipe of the second conduit and an outer surface having a diameter defining a socket wall of predetermined thickness. The socket includes at least one protrusion extending inwardly from the inner surface of the cylindrical socket and extending around the entire circumference thereof.
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