US Patent Issued to GE Infrastructure Technology on Aug. 19 for "Systems and methods for forming a joint between a pipe and a hose" (Mexican Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,392,432, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to GE Infrastructure Technology LLC (Greenville, S.C.).

"Systems and methods for forming a joint between a pipe and a hose" was invented by Jose Mikhail Gamero Mendez (Queretaro, Mexico), Miroslava Franco Barrera (Queretaro, Mexico) and Cesar Octavio Vazquez Carmona (Queretaro, Mexico).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of connecting a pipe and a hose includes providing a transition assembly including a hose end, a pipe end opposite the hose end, and an inner surface defining a transition assembly passage extending through the transition assembly from the hose end to the pipe end, engaging the...