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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. 09, 1978
Filed:
Jan. 24, 1977
Applicant:
Inventor:
Edward A Clavin, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Midcon Pipeline Equipment Co., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
72466 ; 269 481 ;
Abstract
Pipe bending mandrel wherein oppositely disposed pipe wall engaging elements are connected to a drive unit at one end by toggle elements permitting inward and outward movements of the pipe wall engaging elements, and wherein said pipe wall engaging elements are connected to a longitudinal axial shaft of the drive unit by plural axially spaced toggle elements which move the pipe wall engaging elements inwardly or outwardly upon reciprocating movements of the shaft in opposite directions.