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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 1991

Filed:

Sep. 26, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:

Jean Feuillerat, Bordeaux, FR;

Yves H Valy, Issac, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C22B / ; H05H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
75 1019 ; 75 1022 ; 266 47 ; 266265 ; 266271 ; 373 18 ;
Abstract

A method and device for forming a modifiable closed volume (16) by means of an extensible and retractable tubular element (16) fixed around the orifice of a sleeve (3) closed by a valve (5) on the upstream side of the valve, and detachably fixed around the nose (12) of the torch (4), and balancing the pressure in the volume (16) on the upstream side of the valve with the pressure prevailing on the downstream side of the valve by a device (20, S), opening the valve and reducing the volume (16) by advancing to the mounted position the nose (12) of the torch and locking the torch (4) on a sealing element (7) of the sleeve.


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