Global Patent Index - EP 2805093 A4

EP 2805093 A4 20151111 - IMPROVED APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INSERTION OF GASKETS

Title (en)

IMPROVED APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INSERTION OF GASKETS

Title (de)

VERBESSERTE VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM EINFÜGEN VON DICHTUNGEN

Title (fr)

APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ PERFECTIONNÉS POUR L'INSERTION DE JOINTS

Publication

EP 2805093 A4 20151111 (EN)

Application

EP 12866248 A 20120120

Priority

US 2012022041 W 20120120

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2013109286A1] A gasket insertion apparatus and method for inserting a gasket between the adjoining faces of a flange assembly are provided. The gasket insertion apparatus includes a frame, a member and a wire. The frame has a first end, a second end and an inner gripping surface. The first and second ends have guides. The member has a first end portion attached to the frame and a second portion extending away from the frame. The wire is anchored to at least one of the frame and the member such that it movably adjusts within the guides and secures the gasket within the inner gripping surface.

IPC 8 full level

F16L 23/16 (2006.01); B25B 27/00 (2006.01); B25B 27/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B25B 27/0028 (2013.01); B25B 27/16 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2013109286 A1 20130725; EP 2805093 A1 20141126; EP 2805093 A4 20151111; EP 2805093 B1 20210317

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2012022041 W 20120120; EP 12866248 A 20120120