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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
John Joseph Dodds, Penn Township Westmoreland County, PA (US);
Michael Posson, Midland, TX (US);
Joseph A. Schwalbach, Midland, TX (US);
Donald R. Warr, Midland, TX (US);
Assignee:
Robroy Industries, Inc., Verona, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 9/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 9/14 ;
Abstract
An insulated tubing is disclosed having a liner, a pipe surrounding the liner defining an annulus between the pipe and the liner, a plurality of sets of spacers, and an insulating material located between the liner and pipe, substantially filling the annulus. The spacers within a set of spacers are spaced apart from each other around the circumference of the liner and each set of spacers is spaced apart from each other set along the length of the liner. A method for producing the insulated tubing is also disclosed.