Pipe connecting method and apparatus

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20050012333A1
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10617702

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A method and apparatus for connecting two pipe ends is provided. The apparatus includes a housing, a first chamber contained within the housing and configured to allow a pipe to slide through it, a second chamber contained within the housing and configured to allow an end of a pipe to side through it, and a third chamber contained within the housing and configured to attach to an end of a second pipe. The method includes sliding a first pipe through a slip joint adapter, positioning the slip joint adapter to the desired location on the first pipe; and attaching the slip joint adapter to an end of a second pipe.

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UNITED DOMINION INDUSTRIES INCCHARLOTTE NC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baich, James LaPorte, IN 2 4
Cui, Shuqing Valparaiso, IN 13 60
Losinski, Dan LaPorte, IN 1 3
Rolph, Neil LaPorte, IN 7 24

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