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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2008
Applicants:
Michael Lin, Livingston, NJ (US);
Lei Zhang, Tianjin, CN;
Inventors:
Michael Lin, Livingston, NJ (US);
Lei Zhang, Tianjin, CN;
Assignee:
J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc., Livingston, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A piping connector is provided having a ring configured to install around an external diameter of a pipe, the ring having at least one clamp closing portion that has an open uncrimped position and a closed crimped position, a piping shield connected to the ring, the piping shield having at least one penetration to accept the at least one clamp closing portion, wherein the piping shield covers an abutment end of the pipe to be connected, wherein a joint between the ring and the piping shield forms a connection.