SHAPED CLAMP Russian patent published in 2014 - IPC F16L3/137 

FIELD: machine building.

SUBSTANCE: shaped clamp comprises a tape having a base and side surfaces oriented radially inside, and a coupling unit connecting the two ends of the tape. The tape in its circumferential direction has at least one first part and one second part. The first part on at least one of its side surfaces is fitted by the first connection geometrical element, and the second part on at least one of its side surfaces is fitted by the second connection geometrical element. The first connection geometrical element and the second connection geometrical element are able of being coupled to each other.

EFFECT: possibility of simple installation of a shaped clamp.

12 cl, 3 dwg