| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 138110000 | With hose protector | 27 |
| 20080257440 | TUBE TYPE CABLE PROTECTION AND GUIDE DEVICE - A tube type cable protection and guide device in which the device can be easily manufactured by extrusion molding without changing the size of a mold so that devices of different lengths can be made. Smooth linear and flexional movements can be made while sufficiently ensuring dimensional stability and torsional rigidity of the device thus assuring stability of the cable accommodating space. A tube type cable protection and guide device includes integrally molded inner circumferential wall forming portions. The inner wall forming portions are interdigitatedly fitted in a male-female relationship in a longitudinal direction of the sheet forming a flush inner flat surface. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20080277015 | PROTECTOR - A protector ( | 11-13-2008 |
| 20080302436 | Tripod leg covers - What is disclosed is a cover for a still or video camera tripod. The tapered leg covers comprise a foam core, a neoprene cover and a means to secure the cover to the tripod legs. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20090050226 | SHEATH FOR PROTECTION OF A PIPE AGAINST IMPACTS, IN PARTICULAR FOR FUEL PIPES - A sheath for protecting a hose, particularly a fuel conduit, against shocks consists of a knitted tubular structure ( | 02-26-2009 |
| 20090194186 | INCREASING THE BENDING STRENGTH OF TUBES - An apparatus for increasing the bending strength of tubes is provided. The apparatus may include an adapter and at least one sprint element. The adapter may have a shape that is matched to a cross-sectional shape of a tube end in such a manner that the adapter may be fitted to a tube connection of a device instead of the tube end and the tube end may be fitted to the adapter. The at least one spring element may be connected to the adapter. The at least one spring element may project out of the adapter in the direction of the tube. The at least one spring element may include a holding element at the projecting end. The holding element matches the cross-sectional shape of the tube and describes at least half the periphery of the tube. A fitted tube abuts against the holding element when the tube is subjected to bending. The rigidity of the spring element increases the bending strength of the tube in the region between the adapter unit and the holding element. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20090236003 | Apparatus for preventing the passage of small animals into tubular structures - An apparatus for preventing the passage of small animals into tubular structures. with a plurality of contoured sections, contoured sections fitting against inside of tubular structure, contoured sections in opposing arrangment, cylinder nubs connected to the contoured sections, threaded rods connect the contoured sections by fitting into the cylinder nubs, nuts at each end of rod, contoured sections adjusted by changing position of nuts on connecting rods, and contoured sections, cylinder nubs, threaded rods, and nuts made from a plurality of materials. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20090260704 | Animal Resistant Tubing System - There is disclosed an animal-resistant irrigation tubing system. The animal-resistant irrigation tubing system may include a flexible tube disposed within a coil shield. The coil shield may have an inside diameter larger than an outside diameter of the flexible tube. The coil shield may be free to move radially, axially and rotationally about the flexible tube. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090260705 | Concrete pump discharge hose safety device - A concrete hose safety device has two stiff elongated hemi-cylindrical sections which may be half tubes or less than half, the sections having internal diameters roughly equal to the external diameter of a concrete hose. A plurality of hinge straps secure the sections in parallel and allowing them to open to allow a concrete hose to be laid therein and closed with the concrete hose secured therein. A plurality of closure straps then hold the device closed. In use, an operator may simply rely on-the device to prevent the concrete hose from whipping due to air in the hose, surge and so on. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090314374 | MARINE HOSE - An object of the present invention is to provide a marine hose of which a limit mechanism does not work unnecessarily at the time of being wound up to a reel. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20100037971 | CONDUIT COVER - Improved conduit covers and methods of making and using same enable the conduits to be located easily and their contents to be readily identified. The covers have a simple construction which allows for inexpensive manufacture and simple and rapid installation over conduits having a wide range of diameters. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100175773 | High Pressure Hose Protector - A hose or cable protector has a pair of articulating guides, each with rollers for creating an arcuate hose path around the sharp corner of a tunnel mouth which would otherwise cause abrasion to the hose. A stop imposes a guide to guide angle of eighty (80) degrees but the usual angle is greater and up to one hundred and twenty (120) degrees. Arches span the guides and retain the protector on the hose or cable. In a variant, the arches are spring loaded and adjustable to retain or release the hose. A control line positions the protector at the selected site. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100180974 | APPARATUS FOR INCREASING THE BENDING STRENGTH OF TUBES - The present embodiments relate to an apparatus which can be used to increase the bending strength of a tube in its connection region. The apparatus may include an adapter unit, the shape of which is matched to a cross-sectional shape of a tube end in such a manner that on the one hand the adapter unit can be fitted to a tube connection of a device instead of the tube end and on the other hand the tube end can be fitted to the adapter unit. The apparatus may also include at least one spring element made of glass fiber reinforced plastic, which is connected to the adapter unit, projects out of the adapter unit in the direction of the tube and has a termination element at the projecting end, against which termination element a fitted tube abuts when subjected to bending, so that the rigidity of the spring element increases the bending strength of the tube in the region between the adapter unit and the element. | 07-22-2010 |
| 20100236654 | Fluid Conduit with Self-Healing Protective Sleeve - A fluid conduit having a self-healing sleeve in a spaced relationship from the conduit to provide protection against leaks due to ballistic projectiles, such as small arms fire. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100294389 | WEAR PAD - A wear pad for a piping structure which is supported by a support structure is disclosed. A wear pad according to the present invention comprises a fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite pre-form structure for attachment to the piping structure where the fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite pre-form structure has a shape conforming to the shape of the exterior of the piping structure. A stand-off patch is adhesively bonded to one side of the fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite pre-form structure, and this stand-off patch defines the thickness of the bond between the piping structure and the fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite pre-form structure when it is in attached to the piping structure. SMP adhesive material is used to adhesively bond the fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite structure to the piping structure. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20110297266 | Overmolded standoff and method for abrasion routing protection of a hose - An hose standoff comprises a sleeve molded onto a hose and a standoff flange extending circumferentially from the sleeve. The flange contacts a surface to which the hose is adjacent, spacing the hose away from the surface and any proximate edges. The sleeve may extend from the flange, along the hose, in at least one direction to protect the hose from abrasion or cutting by an edge extending perpendicular from the surface toward the hose. A metal collar may be crimped onto the hose with the sleeve overmolding the collar. Also, a fabric covering may be disposed over the hose with the collar crimped over the fabric covering and the sleeve overmolding the collar and at least a portion of the fabric covering. Preferably the sleeve overmold contacts and bonds or otherwise mechanically locks with the fabric covering and/or the underlying hose. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20120024412 | ARTICULATED PIPING FOR FLUID TRANSPORT APPLICATIONS - An articulated pipeline assembly for the transport of fluids including a fluid conduit for transporting fluid and an articulating shell assembly that is positioned to encapsulate the fluid conduit. The articulating shell assembly includes a plurality of articulating shell segments, each articulating shell segment comprising both a ball and a socket, wherein the ball of each articulating shell segment is engaged with a socket of an adjacent articulating shell segment to form a ball and socket joint. Each articulating shell segment is configured to rotate with respect to an adjacent articulating shell segment by virtue of the ball and socket joint. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20130037156 | HOSE SHROUD - A hose shroud ( | 02-14-2013 |
| 20130133772 | ANTI-KINKING DEVICE FOR GARDEN OR WATER HOSE - There is disclosed an anti-kinking device having a neck portion having a threaded internal surface; and a coil portion connecting the neck portion and a terminal portion; wherein the coil portion has a central coil axis and comprises a plurality of spaced apart windings with open spaces between each winding in a relaxed state, each winding having a substantially cylindrical inner wall, a substantially cylindrical outer wall, and sidewalls connecting the inner and outer walls, the sidewalls having planar angled portions with respect to the coil axis. In an aspect, the device can have a terminal portion can also having a threaded internal surface. There is also disclosed a hose system comprising a hose inserted through the disclosed device. The device can prevent kinking of the hose. | 05-30-2013 |
| 20130233430 | Flexible Assembly for Sprinklers - An assembly for connecting a sprinkler to a branch line of a fire suppression system includes a flexible conduit having one end attached to the branch line. The opposite end is attached to the sprinkler. The conduit is corrugated and has an outer surface with a plurality of crests and troughs. A sleeve co-axially surrounds a portion of the flexible conduit proximate to the sprinkler. The sleeve has a corrugated inwardly facing surface comprising a plurality of crests and troughs spaced so as to fit within the crests and troughs of the conduit and thereby prevent axial sliding motion of the sleeve relatively to the conduit. The sleeve and the flexible conduit are rotatable relatively to one another thereby preventing torque being applied to the flexible conduit through the sleeve. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20130255818 | Interlocking Bend Limiter and Method of Assembly - Interlocking bend limiter sections are substantially mirror images of each other and are joined to form an interlocking bend limiter segment without use of fasteners by engaging engaging each other's interlocking ends. An interlocking bend limiter comprises a plurality of interlocking bend limiter segment secured at an end by an end piece. | 10-03-2013 |
| 20140083549 | Adjustable Sanitary Hose Donut - An adjustable sanitary hose donut has a variable inner diameter, which allows the adjustable sanitary hose donut to be used with multiple hoses having different diameters. The adjustable sanitary hose donut has an annular body and a fastener. The annular body has a plurality of sectors that are divided by a plurality of flex points. The plurality of flex points allows the plurality of sectors to bend inwards or outwards from one another in order to adjust the inner diameter of the annular body. A first overlapping section and a second overlapping section of the annular body also aid in allowing the inner diameter of the annular body to expand or contract. The fastener is positioned through both the first overlapping section and the second overlapping section and is used to lock the annular body at the desired inner diameter. | 03-27-2014 |
| 20140166146 | SHEATH PROTECTION - An apparatus and method are disclosed for protecting an outer layer of a flexible pipe. The apparatus includes a protective sleeve body comprising a first end region and a further end region. At least one connector element is also provided which is securable to the first end region of the sleeve body for securing the sleeve body with respect to a flexible pipe located proximate to a wear hazard. The sleeve body is securable uncovered over a portion of an outer sheath of the flexible pipe between the outer sheath and the wear hazard to provide a protected portion of flexible pipe having a bending stiffness substantially equal to a bending stiffness of a remaining portion of the flexible pipe which is uncovered by the sleeve body. | 06-19-2014 |
| 20140311610 | VIBRATION ABSORBING PIPE FOR REFRIGERATION COMPRESSOR - The invention relates to a vibration absorbing pipe for a refrigeration compressor including: a corrugated pipe; a first connection pipe having concavo and convex portions; a wire braided net adapted to be fitted to the outer peripheral surfaces of the corrugated pipe and the first connection pipe; and a first compression ring having concavo and convex portions formed on the inner peripheral surface thereof in such a manner as to be compressed against the front end periphery of the wire braided net located just on the top of the first connection pipe, wherein the first connection pipe has an adjusting groove formed on one side outer peripheral surface thereof, so that through the width adjustment of the adjusting groove, a thickness of one side bonding portion of the first connection pipe is the same as a thickness of one side bonding portion of the corrugated pipe. | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140311611 | PROTECTIVE SLEEVE - A sleeve, which may be used to protect against bursting from hydraulic or other pressurized hoses and tubes, is disclosed. A method of installing such sleeves and a burst protection system are also disclosed. | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140338775 | Bend Protector for a Pipeline Bend - A protector for protecting the internal bore of a pipeline bend from a line being pulled through the pipeline bend during servicing operations including a first liner section which will travel along the pipeline to the pipeline bend bend but which will not pass through the pipeline bend, a one or more of second liner sections which will pass through the bend but are connected to the first liner section, releaseably connecting the liner sections to a service pig, pulling the liner sections into the pipeline with the service pig until the first liner section encounters the bend and stops, continuing travel with the service pig and releasing the service pig from the liner sections, and constraining a line connected to the service pig to be positioned within the liner sections rather than contacting the pipeline bend. | 11-20-2014 |
| 20160186893 | QUICK ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLY FOR WEIGHING OR BEND LIMITER CABLE ASSEMBLIES - A bend limiter assembly includes at least first and second bodies wherein each body is formed by first and second body portions. The body portions are joined together along a split plane. Each body portion has a semi-circular recess facing the split plane to form a passage through the body upon assembly of the first and second body portions to one another. Each of the first and second body portions has a shoulder spaced axially outward from a first end of the body portion by a reduced dimension neck at the first end to form a male connector member on the body first end when the body portions are assembled. The first and second body portions of each body are assembled about an associated cable received in the passage, and the first and second bodies are assembled in end-to-end fashion such that the male connector member of the first body is received in a female connector member of the second body to allow relative articulation therebetween. | 06-30-2016 |
| 20190145569 | Guide Apparatus | 05-16-2019 |
