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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2017
Applicant:
Universal Hinge Corporation, Manchester, NH (US);
Inventor:
Edward A. DePietro, Manchester, NH (US);
Assignee:
Universal Hinge Corporation, Manchester, NH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02D 29/14 (2006.01); B25B 27/16 (2006.01); E02D 29/12 (2006.01); F16L 55/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02D 29/1445 (2013.01); B25B 27/16 (2013.01); E02D 29/12 (2013.01); F16L 55/10 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49899 (2015.01); Y10T 29/53913 (2015.01);
Abstract
An alignment tool for use in aligning a manway cover with a manway body/flange includes an body/flange alignment tool plate having a plate opening, a tool beam support extending transversely from the body/flange alignment tool plate, a cover attachment plate having at least one cover plate opening sized and positioned to align with a corresponding manway cover opening in the manway cover, and a height adjuster extending between and connecting the tool beam support to the cover attachment plate where the cover attachment plate is vertically translated by the threaded height adjuster.