Method and apparatus for repairing ruptures in underground...

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F16L 55/18 (2006.01) F16L 55/163 (2006.01) F16L 55/26 (2006.01)

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CA 2059643

An apparatus and method are disclosed for repairing ruptures in underground conduits. An inflatable bladder (52) and a flexible sleeve (72) that is wrapped about at least a portion of the bladder are introduced into a conduit (10) proximate a rupture (30) therein. The bladder is inflated to urge the sleeve into engagement with the conduit (10) such that the sleeve covers the rupture. The sleeve includes an adhesive bonding substance that adheres the sleeve to the conduit and is hardenable to bond the sleeve to the conduit.

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