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US3264013A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Coupling for pipe sections

Assignee: Fibercast Co
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Filing: 1963-09-30
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Granted: 1966-08-02
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Expires: 1983-09-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Henry M Richardson
  • 👤 Wesley S Larson
  • 👤 Alfred C Alberghini

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 08:01
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L47/00; F16L47/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
AN ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE COMPRISING, A PLASTIC PIPE, AN EXTERNAL TAPER ON AT LEAST ONE END OF SAID PIPE, A TUBULAR PIPE SHELL FITTING OVER SAID TAPERED PIPE END, THREADS ON THE EXTERIOR OF SAID SHELL, ALTERNATE RIBS AND GROOVES ON THE INTERIOR OF SAID PIPE SHELL EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF THE PIPE, SAID RIBS IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID PIPE TO CENTER THE PIPE AND DEFINE PASSAGEWAYS BETWEEN THE PIPE AND SHELL, AN INTERNAL RING AT THE SMALL END OF SAID PIPE SHELL IN ABUTMENT WITH SAID PIPE, AN ANNULAR GROOVE IN SAID RING COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PASSAGEWAYS, AT LEAST ONE OPENING BETWEEN SAID GROOVE AND THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF SAID RING, AND AN ADHESIVE IN SAID PASSAGEWAYS AND GROOVES SECURING SAID SHELL TO SAID PIPE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
AN ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE COMPRISING, A PLASTIC PIPE, AN EXTERNAL TAPER ON AT LEAST ONE END OF SAID PIPE, A TUBULAR PIPE SHELL FITTING OVER SAID TAPERED PIPE END, THREADS ON THE EXTERIOR OF SAID SHELL, ALTERNATE RIBS AND GROOVES ON THE INTERIOR OF SAID PIPE SHELL EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF THE PIPE, SAID RIBS IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID PIPE TO CENTER THE PIPE AND DEFINE PASSAGEWAYS BETWEEN THE PIPE AND SHELL, AN INTERNAL RING AT THE SMALL END OF SAID PIPE SHELL IN ABUTMENT WITH SAID PIPE, AN ANNULAR GROOVE IN SAID RING COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PASSAGEWAYS, AT LEAST ONE OPENING BETWEEN SAID GROOVE AND THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF SAID RING, AND AN ADHESIVE IN SAID PASSAGEWAYS AND GROOVES SECURING SAID SHELL TO SAID PIPE.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-01 1970-01-31 1970-08-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-01 1974-01-31 1974-08-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-01 1978-01-31 1978-08-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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