Mechanism for forming orthogonal joints in conduits

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11247326
APP PUB NO 20210086347A1
SERIAL NO

16582288

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The present disclosure provides an apparatus for forming orthogonal joints in conduits. The apparatus includes a first piece including a first plurality of curved openings and a second piece including a second plurality of curved openings. The apparatus includes a hinge configured to couple the first piece to the second piece and to enable the first and second pieces to be configurable in each of a closed position and an open position, where, when in the open position, the first piece is positioned adjacent to the second piece and, when in the closed position, the first and second pieces are configured to define a channel for receiving a conduit and each of the first plurality of curved openings is aligned with a corresponding one of the second plurality of curved openings. The apparatus further includes one or more magnets coupled to the first or the second piece.

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NATION WIDE PRODUCTS LLC1301 S TREADAWAY BLVD ABILENE TX 79602

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Darby, Jason Abilene, US 26 286

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