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Method of and apparatus for coating pipe couplings

Assignee: AMF Inc
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Filing: 1963-05-31
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Granted: 1966-12-06
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Expires: 1983-05-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Willhoite Ernie Dean

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 05:52
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L15/00; F16L15/001; B; B29; B29C; B29C63/00; B29C63/26; B29C63/34; B29C63/345; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1002; Y10T156/1028; Y10T156/1033

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 53 words
IN A METHOD OF PROVIDING A PIPE COUPLING WITH AN INTERNAL COATING COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: INSERTING A SLEEVE OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL IN SAID COUPLING, APPLYING HEAT TO SAID SLEEVE, POSITIONING A ROLLER INSIDE SAID SLEEVE, PRESSING SAID SLEEVE RADIALLY OUTWARD INTO THE INTERNAL THREADS OF SAID COUPLING BY APPLYING SAID ROLLER THEREAGAINST.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 53 words
IN A METHOD OF PROVIDING A PIPE COUPLING WITH AN INTERNAL COATING COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: INSERTING A SLEEVE OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL IN SAID COUPLING, APPLYING HEAT TO SAID SLEEVE, POSITIONING A ROLLER INSIDE SAID SLEEVE, PRESSING SAID SLEEVE RADIALLY OUTWARD INTO THE INTERNAL THREADS OF SAID COUPLING BY APPLYING SAID ROLLER THEREAGAINST.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-12-05 1970-06-06 1970-12-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-05 1974-06-06 1974-12-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-05 1978-06-06 1978-12-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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