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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2008
Applicants:
Walter Viegener, Attendorn, DE;
Manfred Konig, Attendorn, DE;
Inventors:
Walter Viegener, Attendorn, DE;
Manfred Konig, Attendorn, DE;
Assignee:
Viega GmbH & Co. KG, Attendorn, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fitting for connecting pipes together. The fitting includes a press-fit connection including a ring-shaped seat configured to receive at least one of sealing and holding elements. The fitting is configured to be sealingly connected to an inserted pipe end. A threaded connection is configured to be connected to a pipe by a thread on the threaded connection. The fitting is a single piece and is devoid of weldments.