Abstract:
A piping connector having a crimp section configured to snugly fit around an external diameter of a pipe, the crimp section having one of a flared and an unflared edge, and a galvanic shield connected to the crimp section, wherein the galvanic shield covers a exterior diameter of a pipe end to be connected and frontal face of the pipe end, wherein a joint between the crimp section and the galvanic shield is one of a chemical connection and a mechanical connection.
Abstract:
A folding perambulator of the present invention includes four struts, two sliding members, a fore double bar linkage, an aft double bar linkage and two linking bars. The sliding members are slidably disposed on one of the struts separately. The aft double bar linkage includes two aft bars. The fore double bar linkage includes two fore bars. The aft bars, the fore bars and the linking bars are separately pivotally connected one of the sliding member to one of the struts. As such, users may fold or unfold the folding perambulator easily by moving the sliding members.
Abstract:
A method for recycling waste shoe soles includes: (a) disintegrating the waste shoe soles to form a recycled material; (b) heating the recycled material; and (c) laminating the heated recycled material onto a fabric layer to form a laminate. A laminate made according to the method is also disclosed.