Patents by Inventor John C. Baier

John C. Baier has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Bolt-on transition coupling for piping system
    Patent number: 8393647
    Abstract: A transition coupling system for use with a dual containment pipe which includes an inner primary pipe and an outer secondary pipe with an interstitial space therebetween, the transition coupling comprising. The transition coupling includes an inner body configured to engage an inner surface of the primary pipe and an outer body configured to engage an outer surface of the secondary pipe. The outer body includes at least two releasably attachable portions, at least one of which is movable relative to the other in a radial direction thereof. The inner body and the outer body are configured to define a gap therebetween when coupled to the piping system such that the gap is generally sealed and in communication with the interstitial space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Delaware Capital Formation, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin A. Webster, John C. Baier, Jeromy E. Higgins
  • BOLT-ON TRANSITION COUPLING FOR PIPING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110025048
    Abstract: A transition coupling system for use with a dual containment pipe which includes an inner primary pipe and an outer secondary pipe with an interstitial space therebetween, the transition coupling comprising. The transition coupling includes an inner body configured to engage an inner surface of the primary pipe and an outer body configured to engage an outer surface of the secondary pipe. The outer body includes at least two releasably attachable portions, at least one of which is movable relative to the other in a radial direction thereof. The inner body and the outer body are configured to define a gap therebetween when coupled to the piping system such that the gap is generally sealed and in communication with the interstitial space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2010
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Applicant: Delaware Capital Formation, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin A. Webster, John C. Baier, Jeromy E. Higgins