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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 22, 1999
Energy attenuation device for a fluid conveying line and method of attenuating energy in such a line
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jack R. Cooper, Dearborn, MI (US);
Yungrwei Chen, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Assignee:
Dayco Products, Inc., Dayton, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 5/504 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 5/504 ;
Abstract
An energy attenuation device for a fluid-conveying line, and a method for attenuating energy in such a line, are provided. The device includes one or more hose sections disposed in the fluid-conveying line, and at least one spring disposed in at least a portion of each of the hose sections.