Patent ID: 11953140
Assignee: WALLY JARRETT
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 10:
11. A method of patching a pipe comprising:
identifying a detect in a pipe;
inserting a plug extending from a curved inner surface of a patch body of a patch into the defect in the pipe, wherein the plug includes a curved plug outer surface, and wherein said curved plug outer surface is parallel to said curved inner surface of said patch body, and wherein the patch includes a first attachment notch defined at a first edge of said patch body, wherein a depth of said first attachment notch is greatest at the first edge of said patch body, and wherein the depth of said first attachment notch decreases moving away from the first edge of said patch body; and
securing said patch to said pipe, wherein securing said patch to said pipe includes positioning an attachment strap in said first attachment notch and wrapping the attachment strap around said patch and said pipe when said plug of said patch is inserted into the defect in said pipe.