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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2019
Applicant:
Mueller International, Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey Allen Huffman, Monticello, IL (US);
Jeffrey Dan Batson, Oreana, IL (US);
Assignee:
Mueller International, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 15/00 (2006.01); F16L 55/128 (2006.01); F16L 55/11 (2006.01); F16L 55/18 (2006.01); F16L 101/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 55/1283 (2013.01); B23P 15/00 (2013.01); F16L 55/1116 (2013.01); F16L 55/1141 (2013.01); F16L 55/18 (2013.01); F16L 2101/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of manufacturing a plug for a pipe system includes cutting a plug from a length of pipe, the length of pipe defining a pipe bore, the pipe bore defining an inner diameter equal to an inner diameter of a main bore of the plug, the plug including a top portion defining a top diameter, a bottom portion defining a bottom diameter, and a web portion joining the top portion and the bottom portion.