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Labeled pipe fitting and method

  • US 5,390,964 A
  • Filed: 10/01/1992
  • Issued: 02/21/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/01/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An individually labeled pipe fitting comprising:

  • (a) an individual pipe fitting having an outer surface and connection means on opposing ends of the pipe fitting;

    (b) on the outer surface of the pipe fitting, a label having indicia relating to the pipe fitting thereon; and

    (c) a heat reduced, substantially transparent, tube of plastic shrunk around the outer surface of the pipe fitting and the label, the tube of plastic being sufficiently short to leave at least one of the connection means exposed for testing and installing the pipe fitting without removing the tube and the tube being sufficiently long so the entire label is covered by the tube;

    wherein the pipe fitting is individually packaged.

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