Hollow pipe connector
CA 2551252 C · Owner: Brooke Erin Desantis · Inventors: Leblanc, Alexandre
Overview
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A hollow pipe connector is described for interconnecting opposed ends of two hollow pipes in abutting end-to-end relationship. Preferably but not exclusively, the pipes are hollow pile cylinders of circular cross--section. The connector is formed by two flat metal plates each having interconnecting slots whereby the plates are coupled together to form a connector of X-cross-section. Each of the plates have outer side edges having opposed sloped edge portions on a respective side of an arresting raised projection formed in the outer edge in a mid-section thereof. The sloped edge portions slope inwardly towards a respective one of the opposed ends of the connector member. The connector …
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Why it's free to use
- Filed June 22, 2006 and granted October 23, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended June 22, 2026.
- Certificates of supplementary protection extend only drug patents, and it isn't classified as one.
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