Pipe joints or couplings – Packed – Wedge
Patent
1983-06-16
1985-10-29
Scanlan, Jr., Richard J.
Pipe joints or couplings
Packed
Wedge
285161, 285348, 285354, 174 65SS, 174 51, F16L 1906
Patent
active
045497559
ABSTRACT:
A watertight connector for jacketed metal clad armored cable includes cylindrical body member externally threaded at opposite ends and having an enlarged rear bore delineated from the front bore by an annular shoulder, the rear bore having a rearwardly facing conical face intermediate its front and rear ends. An elastomeric bushing has a front portion telescoping the conical face, a flat metal washer engages the bushing rear face and is superimposed by a relatively hard deformable plastic ring. A gland nut engages the body member rear threaded portion and has a conical forwardly facing shoulder bearing on the plastic ring. A grounding collar is located in the forward end of the enlarged bore and engages the annular shoulder and includes forwardly inwardly inclined resilient fingers.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3567843 (1971-03-01), Collins et al.
patent: 4030741 (1977-06-01), Fidrych
patent: 4490576 (1984-12-01), Bolante et al.
Kot Vincent
Robinson Alfred
Wallis Bruce
Efcor Inc.
Miskin Howard C.
Scanlan, Jr. Richard J.
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