Scraper pig

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8671495
APP PUB NO 20080105199A1
SERIAL NO

11593319

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A pig traversable through a conduit to deliver a liquid, such as a coating material, having a resilient flexible, generally frustoconical sealing lip which is resiliently biased against an internal surface of the conduit and a resilient biasing member engaging and biased against an under surface of the sealing lip, biasing the sealing lip against an internal surface of the conduit. The disclosed embodiments of the resilient biasing member include annular coil springs and serpentine annular metal springs which may be U-shaped in cross-section, including a first leg received against the under surface of the sealing lip and a second leg received against the pig body portion.

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DURR SYSTEMS INC26801 NORTHWESTERN HIGHWAY SOUTHFIELD MI 48033

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Collmer, Andreas Vaihingen, DE 40 199
Martin, Herbert Weinstadt, DE 36 200
Michelfelder, Manfred Höpfigheim, DE 40 248
Schwager, Werner Ludwigsburg, DE 6 47
Stiegler, Martin Steinheim, DE 19 63

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