Corporation stop and adjustable saddle apparatus and method
OwnerBrunson Nicholsinventor
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Abstract
A corporation stop and adjustable saddle apparatus method with an adjustable saddle configured to encircle a fluid pipe with an outside diameter, where the adjustable saddle is adjustable to encircle a fluid pipe with one outside diameter as well as a fluid pipe with a larger or smaller outside diameter and a corporation stop, with a face seal, connected with the adjustable saddle such that attaching the adjustable saddle to a fluid pipe presses the face seal against a portion of the outside diameter of the fluid pipe.
Claims20
A corporation stop and adjustable saddle apparatus comprising:
- a. an adjustable saddle configured to encircle a fluid pipe with an outside diameter, wherein the adjustable saddle is adjustable to encircle a fluid pipe with one outside diameter as well as a fluid pipe with a larger or smaller outside diameter;
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- b. a corporation stop, with a face seal, connected with the adjustable saddle such that attaching said adjustable saddle to a fluid pipe presses the face seal against a portion of the outside diameter of said fluid pipe and wherein the corporation stop includes a cylindrical petcock over molded with a flexible seal.
A corporation stop and adjustable saddle apparatus comprising:
- a. an adjustable saddle configured to encircle a fluid pipe with an outside diameter wherein the adjustable saddle is adjustable to encircle a fluid pipe with one outside diameter as well as a fluid pipe with a larger or smaller outside diameter;
- b. a corporation stop, with a face seal, connected with the adjustable saddle such that attaching said adjustable saddle to a fluid pipe presses the face seal against a portion of the outside diameter of said fluid pipe wherein the face seal is visible when the adjustable saddle and corporation stop are placed on the fluid pipe such that a user is able to see the face seal;
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- c. a cylindrical petcock over molded with a flexible seal connected with said corporation stop wherein the flexible seal provides an interference fit and sealing force.
A corporation stop and adjustable saddle method consisting of:
- a. providing an adjustable saddle configured to encircle a fluid pipe with an outside diameter wherein the adjustable saddle is adjustable to encircle a fluid pipe with one outside diameter as well as a fluid pipe with a larger or smaller outside diameter;
- a corporation stop, with a face seal, connected with the adjustable saddle such that attaching said adjustable saddle to a fluid pipe presses the face seal against a portion of the outside diameter of said fluid pipe wherein the face seal is visible when the adjustable saddle and corporation stop are placed on the fluid pipe such that a user is able to see the face seal and a cylindrical petcock over molded with a flexible seal connected with said corporation stop wherein the flexible seal provides an interference fit and sealing force;
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- b. connecting said adjustable saddle with a fluid pipe.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.