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Modular conduit unit

CA 1086665 A · Owner: Domtar Inc. · Inventors: Bignell, Evan S.W.

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The modular conduit unit formed from at least four conduits secured together in spaced relationship by means of a plurality of spaced star-shaped spacer elements. The star-shaped spacer elements are each formed with four equally spaced hollow projections that terminate in end walls and have curved side walls. The curved side walls of adjacent projections merge to form outer walls of the element that are in the form of cylindrical segments. An integral reinforcing member interconnects said outer walls at points spaced from said end walls and a line of weakness is found in each of said end walls and extends substantially longitudinally of the cylindrical segments. The line of weakness …

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  • Granted September 30, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 30, 1997.
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FiledApril 18, 1978
GrantedSeptember 30, 1980
Term endedSeptember 30, 1997
Patent numberCA 1086665 A
Classification (IPC)F16L3/22 +2 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedApril 18, 1978Patent grantedSep 30, 1980Term endedSep 30, 1997

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