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Tube-to-tube joint and method

CA 1105960 A · Owner: Ridenour, Ralph G. · Inventors: Ridenour, Ralph G.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A joint is provided between one tube and another tube without the necessity of a heavy thick-walled metal coupling. The joint includes first and an optional second enlarged portions on a first tube with the second enlarged portion near an end of the second tube. A first shoulder is provided between the first enlarged portion and the main body of the first tube. A second annular shoulder is provided at the junction between the first and second enlarged portions. The end of the second tube slips into the first enlarged portion of the second tube and the second tube is then axially compressed so as to form an annular bead which acts against and is contained by the …

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  • Granted July 28, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 28, 1998.
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FiledAugust 29, 1979
GrantedJuly 28, 1981
Term endedJuly 28, 1998
Patent numberCA 1105960 A
Classification (IPC)F16L21/00 +2 more

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1980198219841986198819901992199419961998Application filedAug 29, 1979Patent grantedJuly 28, 1981Term endedJuly 28, 1998

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