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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:
Jul. 14, 1992
Filed:
May. 07, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Eric Bridgstock, Hope, GB;
Assignee:
Fusion Group plc, Chesterfield, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
269 43 ; 269 24 ; 269 45 ; 269 69 ; 292811 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to pipe clamps and is particularly concerned with equipment that combines ease of handling and transportation and which can ensure correct alignment of curved, polyethylene pipe ends and their presentation to an appropriate coupling means. This objective is met by a construction comprising first and second clamp means, said first clamp means being pivotally secured at or towards one end of an inflexible, extendible means, and said second clamp means being pivotally secured at or towards the opposite end of said extendible means, the free ends of the clamp means being detachably and pivotally secured to each other.