This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 2000.
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Company Filing History:
1 out of 834,708 Years Active: 2000
Title: James R. Drury and the Axially Clamping Pipe Coupler
Introduction
James R. Drury is an inventor associated with Montgomery, Alabama. His recorded patent describes a pipe coupler designed to connect large pipes in line while also joining a smaller pipe to form a tee.
Latest Patents
Drury’s listed patent is “Axially Clamping Pipe Coupler.” The invention uses a clamp that engages grooves in two large pipes, while a threaded connection joins the smaller pipe. Two internal elastic seals close around the large pipes. The clamp connects to the coupler with threaded fasteners and may be made as either a single collar or two complementary sections. The design accommodates pipes and coupler components made from non-malleable materials. Drury is credited with 1 patent.
Career Highlights
The available information identifies Drury’s pipe-coupling invention but does not specify further details about his professional career or employer.
Collaborations
Douglas C. Compton is identified as Drury’s coworker. The available information does not describe their specific roles in developing the patented coupler.
Conclusion
James R. Drury’s patent presents a grooved-pipe coupling system that combines clamping, threaded connections, and elastic seals to join pipes in a tee configuration.
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