ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,214,559, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to NEXGEN PIPES PTE. LTD. (Forum, Singapore).
"Pipe forming apparatus" was invented by Wayne Barrett (Surfers Paradise, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to the present invention, there is provided a pipe forming apparatus for forming a pipe at an installation site. The apparatus includes a former upon which material is wound, and a mold for receiving the former bearing the wound material. An applicator is provided for applying curable liquid within the mold. Advantageously, the pipe is formed at site to provide for efficient formation of a pipeline. A transported ISO container prov...