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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:
Dec. 11, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 17, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert Stephen, Aberdeenshire, GB;
Assignee:
Future Alignments Ltd., Ellon, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 2/714 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 2/714 ;
Abstract
An alignment tool (,) for aligning two individual conduits (,), the conduits having flanged ends with bolt holes passing therethrough. In the preferred embodiment, the alignment tool (,) is hand operated using a lever (,) and appropriate pivot points. In an alternative embodiment, a hydraulic cylinder is used such that larger conduits may be aligned.