Joint secured against sliding

Abstract From the Canadian patent

A spigot-and-socket joint which is secured against pulling apart, particularly for socket pipes manufactured by centrifugal casting or molding, wherein the spigot end of one pipe is pushed into the socket end of another pipe with, radial play, comprises a sealing ring and a gripping ring in the socket pipe, the gripping ring comprising a plurality of gripping segments mutually spaced circumferentially and each having a spherically convex radially outer surface and being interconnected in the circumferential direction by a vulcanized intermediate piece of rubber or the like and a, toothed configuration on the radially inner surface so that, when axial tensile forces arise at the joint the …