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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2009
Applicants:
Michael S. Defilippis, Wilmington, NC (US);
Bruce J. Lentner, Wilmington, NC (US);
Inventors:
Michael S. DeFilippis, Wilmington, NC (US);
Bruce J. Lentner, Wilmington, NC (US);
Assignee:
GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas LLC, Wilmington, NC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F22B 37/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An assembly for securing a riser brace to a riser pipe includes brackets configured to engage a yoke of the riser brace and clamp bands that are configured to extend around the riser pipe and connect to the brackets. The assembly also includes a connection that connects the assembly as a unit and is configured to adjust the tightness of the assembly around the riser pipe and riser brace.