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A pipe fitting (40) for coupling pipes together, the pipe fitting (40) having a body (10) with at least two substantially cylindrical rigid open ends (12, 14), each end for joining to an end of a pipe, a section (30) intermediate two of the substantially rigid open ends that has a spring configuration defined by at least one slot and at least one spring member; and a sleeve (30) surrounding the spring section, wherein the sleeve is formed from an elastomeric material that fluidly seals the slot(s) in the spring section.
A pipe fitting (40) for coupling pipes together, the pipe fitting (40) having a body (10) with at least two substantially cylindrical rigid open ends (12, 14), each end for joining to an end of a pipe, a section (30) intermediate two of the substantially rigid open ends that has a spring configuration defined by at least one slot and at least one spring member; and a sleeve (30) surrounding the spring section, wherein the sleeve is formed from an elastomeric material that fluidly seals the slot(s) in the spring section.
Pipe fitting
ANDREW HOBBS (author)
2021-01-27
Patent
Electronic Resource
English