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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2020
Applicant:
Mueller International, Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Cody Badger, San Francisco, CA (US);
Clifton Braun, Concord, CA (US);
Adam Tank, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Mueller International, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 55/1645 (2006.01); G01M 3/24 (2006.01); F16L 101/20 (2006.01); F16L 101/60 (2006.01); F16L 55/162 (2006.01); F16L 55/163 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 55/16455 (2013.01); F16L 55/1645 (2013.01); G01M 3/243 (2013.01); F16L 55/162 (2013.01); F16L 55/163 (2013.01); F16L 2101/20 (2013.01); F16L 2101/60 (2013.01);
Abstract
Example aspects of a pipe repair stent, a pipe repair device, and a method for repairing a pipe are disclosed. The pipe repair stent can comprise a sealing layer comprising a flexible and compressible repair material; and a spring, wherein the sealing layer is wrapped around a circumference of the spring; wherein the stent is configurable in an expanded configuration and a compressed configuration, the spring biasing the stent to the expanded configuration.