Patents by Inventor Matthew Venable

Matthew Venable 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).

  • Welded joint for lined pipe and components thereof
    Patent number: 8714597
    Abstract: A welded joint of a lined pipeline has a main pipe and an extension piece having a generally tubular shape, an inner wall and an annular weld connecting the extension piece to the main pipe. A liner extends through the main pipe and partially into the extension piece. A compression ring includes a flange and a compression portion. The compression portion engages the liner internally and compresses the liner radially outwardly against the extension piece so that the liner is sealed with the compression ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: United Pipeline Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Venable, Randall Egner
  • WELDED JOINT FOR LINED PIPE AND COMPONENTS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20100207380
    Abstract: A welded joint of a lined pipeline has a main pipe and an extension piece having a generally tubular shape, an inner wall and an annular weld connecting the extension piece to the main pipe. A liner extends through the main pipe and partially into the extension piece. A compression ring includes a flange and a compression portion. The compression portion engages the liner internally and compresses the liner radially outwardly against the extension piece so that the liner is sealed with the compression ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Applicant: INA ACQUISITION CORP.
    Inventors: Matthew Venable, Randall Egner