Pipe joints or couplings – Essential catch – Resilient ring
Patent
1984-08-06
1986-09-09
Callaghan, Thomas F.
Pipe joints or couplings
Essential catch
Resilient ring
285343, 285348, 285369, 285383, F16L 2104
Patent
active
046104704
ABSTRACT:
A fitting for rigid conduit including an annular body receiving the conduit and including a seal assembly utilizing an elastomeric seal axially compressed and radially expanded to engage the conduit by a compression ring. A ring retainer maintains the seal assembly in a preliminary position during shipping and assembly of the coupling with the conduit, and the ring retainer includes a second position retaining the seal in a sealed expanded condition. The fitting also includes a conduit positioning abutment capable of accommodating conduit displacement during sealing.
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Fournier Paul J. E.
Perrine Neill D.
Aeroquip Corporation
Callaghan Thomas F.
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