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Method and apparatus for in-place lining of a pipeline

Assignee: Pan American Petroleum Corp
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Filing: 1954-09-03
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Granted: 1957-06-04
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Expires: 1974-09-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard V Harper
  • 👤 Lawrence B Wilder

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 07:57
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L55/00; F16L55/16; F16L55/162; F16L55/165; F16L55/1651; B; B29; B29C; B29C63/00; B29C63/26; B29C63/34; B29C63/36; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49863; Y10T29/4987; Y10T29/49872; Y10T29/53; Y10T29/53652

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
A PROCESS FOR IN-PLACE LINING OF A PIPELINE COMPRISING MOUNTING A REELED FLEXIBLE TUBULAR PLASTIC LINER IN A PRESSURE CHAMBER CONNECTED TO ONE END OF SAID PIPELINE, PERIPHERALLY CONNECTING ONE END OF SAID LINER TO SAID END OF SAID PIPELINE, SUBSEQUENTLY INJECTING A FLUID INTO SAID PRESSURE CHAMBER TO PLACE AND DISTEND SAID LINER IN SAID PIPELINE, AND PERIPHERALLY CONNECTING THE OTHER END OF SAID LINER TO SAID PIPELINE TO SEAL THE ANNULAR SPACE BETWEEN SAID LINER AND THE INSIDE WALL OF SAID PIPELINE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
A PROCESS FOR IN-PLACE LINING OF A PIPELINE COMPRISING MOUNTING A REELED FLEXIBLE TUBULAR PLASTIC LINER IN A PRESSURE CHAMBER CONNECTED TO ONE END OF SAID PIPELINE, PERIPHERALLY CONNECTING ONE END OF SAID LINER TO SAID END OF SAID PIPELINE, SUBSEQUENTLY INJECTING A FLUID INTO SAID PRESSURE CHAMBER TO PLACE AND DISTEND SAID LINER IN SAID PIPELINE, AND PERIPHERALLY CONNECTING THE OTHER END OF SAID LINER TO SAID PIPELINE TO SEAL THE ANNULAR SPACE BETWEEN SAID LINER AND THE INSIDE WALL OF SAID PIPELINE.
Claim 3
Independent Claim 62 words
AN APPARATUS FOR IN-PLACE LINING OF A PIPELINE INCLUDING A LINER ANCHOR CONNECTED TO ONE END OF SAID PIPELINE, A HOUSING CONNECTED TO SAID ANCHOR, A REEL OF TUBULAR FLEXIBLE PLASTIC LINER WITHIN SAID HOUSING, MEANS TO ATTACH THE END OF SAID LINER PERIPHERALLY TO SAID ANCHOR AND MEANS TO INJECT FLUID INTO SAID HOUSING AND DISPLACE SAID LINER THROUGH SAID PIPELINE.
Claim 4
Independent Claim 62 words
AN APPARATUS FOR IN-PLACE LINING OF A PIPELINE INCLUDING A LINER ANCHOR CONNECTED TO ONE END OF SAID PIPELINE, A HOUSING CONNECTED TO SAID ANCHOR, A REEL OF TUBULAR FLEXIBLE PLASTIC LINER WITHIN SAID HOUSING, MEANS TO ATTACH THE END OF SAID LINER PERIPHERALLY TO SAID ANCHOR AND MEANS TO INJECT FLUID INTO SAID HOUSING AND DISPLACE SAID LINER THROUGH SAID PIPELINE.

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