ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,444, issued on April 14, was assigned to Rockwool A/S (Hedehusene, Denmark).
"Thermally insulated pipe system, thermally insulating pipe section and method for producing a thermally insulating pipe section" was invented by Jannie Bakkaer Sorensen (Hedehusene, Denmark) and Jens Eg Rahbek (Hedehusene, Denmark).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A thermally insulated pipe system includes a pipe with an outer diameter and a thermally insulating pipe section mounted on it. The pipe section has two longitudinal parts with longitudinal openings forming an aperture for the pipe. The parts face each other in a symmetry plane, with two webs in eac...