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Device for connecting two tubular conducting parts

  • US 5,873,609 A
  • Filed: 12/14/1995
  • Issued: 02/23/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/14/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An articulated pipe connection arrangement for connecting first and second pipes to one another, said connection arrangement comprising:

  • a first spherical connecting piece carried by said first pipe and having a clamping abutment surface operably acting on the second pipe;

    a second spherical connecting piece carried by said second pipe and abuttingly engageable with the clamping abutment surface of the first spherical connection piece when said first and second pipes are connected together;

    a first spring clamping assembly surrounding said first pipe, the first spring clamping assembly including a first clamping member and a first clamp receptacle;

    a second spring clamping assembly surrounding said second pipe, the second spring clamping assembly including a second clamping member and a second clamp receptacle;

    said first clamping member detachably engaging with said second clamp receptacle and said second clamping member detachably engaging with said first clamp receptacle, with the first and second clamping assemblies acting to press the first and second spherical connecting pieces together.

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