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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:
Feb. 12, 2013
Filed:
May. 20, 2011
Applicants:
Lien-yan Chen, Spring, TX (US);
James Michael Storey, Houston, TX (US);
Robert Henri Gauthier, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Lien-Yan Chen, Spring, TX (US);
James Michael Storey, Houston, TX (US);
Robert Henri Gauthier, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 27/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In one embodiment, a system is provided, including a plug removal shield. The plug removal shield further includes a tube configured to surround a plug retaining a fluid volume, and a mount configured to hold the tube relative to the plug. The tube includes a port configured to pass a plug removal tool into proximity with the plug.