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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2021
Advanced F.m.e. Products, Inc., Mentor, OH (US);
Thomas J. Nolfi, Chardon, OH (US);
Chase Penix, Painesville, OH (US);
ADVANCED F.M.E. PRODUCTS, INC., Mentor, OH (US);
Abstract
A foreign material exclusion device that is adapted to seal an area of a construction, such as a tube or pipe or other cavity, from foreign material or debris temporarily, wherein the device includes a cylindrical plug that has a plurality of resilient bodies for holding the device within a particular construction. The bodies are substantially planar, and semicylindrical in shape wherein two bodies are utilized. A flexible cover includes a first pouch which contains a first body therein and desirably a second pouch of the cover contains a second body therein, with the cover having a hinge between said first and second pouches. When the device is not in use, the bodies can be folded against one another in a closed position until they are inserted into a tube or pipe whereupon they can be opened to an open position and generally form a disk having a snug, fitted connection with a wall of the tube or pipe.
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