Device for making a sealed connection

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CA 1287077

ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE The invention relates to a device for making a sealed connection of adaptable length suitable for interconnecting two pipes whose axes are not necessarily in alignment. The device in accordance with the invention comprises a flange placed on each pipe with each flange being provided with a spherical bearing surface on its end face and with a spherical bearing surface on its opposite face; a central tube having a thrust member mounted at each end thereof, each thrust member including a void receiving at least one spacer, and being provided with a flange which serves to bring the spacer against a sealing ring pressed against the end face of the flange by being clamped to a backing flange having a spherical surface that co-operates with the spherical surface of the said opposite face of said pipe-mounted flange, with at least one of said thrust members receiving at least two spacers separated by sealing ring. The invention also provides a clamping method. A connection in accordance with the invention is particularly applicable in the nuclear industry.

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