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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2015
Applicant:
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Patrick S. Mulloy, Chandler, AZ (US);
Assignee:
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 55/10 (2006.01); F16L 45/00 (2006.01); B65D 90/10 (2006.01); F16K 24/00 (2006.01); F16K 27/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 45/00 (2013.01); B65D 90/10 (2013.01); F16K 24/00 (2013.01); F16K 27/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
Apparatus are provided for an access system for a passage defined in a component. The passage is surrounded by a flange, and the access system comprises a plug adapted to be coupled to the flange of the component to seal the passage. The plug includes a sidewall and an overhang coupled to the sidewall. The overhang is configured to substantially surround at least a portion of the flange and the plug is movable between a first, unsealed position and a second, sealed position upon the application of a force.