Patents by Inventor Mikhail German, JR.

Mikhail German, JR. 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).

  • Self-restrained pipe joint method of assembly
    Patent number: 9506591
    Abstract: A self-restrained pipe joint system and method of assembly to connect two lengths of pipe in a mechanical joint, which maximizes the advantages of both restrained push-on joints as well as mechanical joints, as are known commonly in the art. The invention has application to long-run pipe lengths as well as to appurtenances, including fittings and connections. The gasket contains locking members that act to restrain separation upon the instance of any force tending to separate the connected pipe lengths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: Mueller International, LLC
    Inventors: Mikhail German, Jr., Leo W. Fleury, Jr.
  • SELF-RESTRAINED PIPE JOINT METHOD OF ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20140360004
    Abstract: A self-restrained pipe joint system and method of assembly to connect two lengths of pipe in a mechanical joint, which maximizes the advantages of both restrained push-on joints as well as mechanical joints, as are known commonly in the art. The invention has application to long-run pipe lengths as well as to appurtenances, including fittings and connections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2014
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Inventors: Mikhail German, JR., Leo W. Fleury, JR.