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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 1996
Filed:
May. 12, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Wieland Holzhausen, Auerbach, DE;
Assignee:
IWK Regler Und Kompensatoren GmbH, Stutensee, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
285226 ; 285299 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for an elastic connection of pipe, particularly in exhaust lines of motor vehicles. A first pipe end and a second pipe end are connected by a flexible line elements such as a metal bellows. A casing accommodates at least one damping cushion and first and second abutment are respectively connected with the first and second pipe ends. The casing includes circumferentially juxtaposed wall portions forming the first and second abutment with the wall portions being movable relative to one another so as to be brought into abutment with the at least one damping cushion.