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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2023
Mueller International, Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Aurelian Ioan Furcoiu, Oswego, IL (US);
Mueller International, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A pipe repair device includes a gasket defining a substantially cylindrical shape, the gasket defining a gasket top end and a gasket bottom end opposite the gasket top end, a gasket outer surface, and a gasket inner surface opposite the gasket outer surface, the gasket outer surface defining a plurality of raised ridges, the raised ridges extending about a circumference of the gasket outer surface; and a spring engaging the gasket inner surface, wherein the pipe repair device is configurable in an expanded configuration and one of a compressed configuration and a folded configuration, and wherein the spring biases the pipe repair device to the expanded configuration.