Patent References 2735699 3254650 3466066 3768841 3781041 3857588 InventorApplicationNo. 05/632406 filed on 11/17/1975US Classes:285/31, Inserted section285/133.21, Having a seal, gasket, O-ring, or packing285/332, Tapered285/423, Nonmetallic285/915MASTICExaminersPrimary: Callaghan, Thomas F.AbstractA repair or coupling kit for repairing previously installed plastic pipe without need for disturbing the installed condition of the pipe. The kit includes a minimum of two and a maximum of three tubular parts designed for telescopic assembly to the adjacent ends of the broken pipe. One of the parts is a coupling sleeve spanning the break and with its end portions adhesively bondable to the exterior of the parts bridged. All bonded surfaces preferably have an interference telescopic fit when assembled. | |