Pipe joints or couplings – Essential catch
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-27
2007-03-27
Hewitt, James M. (Department: 3679)
Pipe joints or couplings
Essential catch
C285S308000, C285S319000, C220S004150, C220S023400, C220S501000, C220S507000, C220S562000, C220S564000, C220S905000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10612108
ABSTRACT:
A connection arrangement for detachably connecting a first flexible tank and a second flexible tank in an aircraft includes a latching device, a first tubular connecting element attached to the first tank, and a second tubular connecting element attached to the second tank. The first and the second connecting elements are detachably connected to each other using the latching device. In a connected state of the connecting elements, fluid exchange can take place between the first and the second tanks via the first and the second connecting elements, the latching device is disposed inside one of the first and second flexible tanks and is actuatable from outside the respective flexible tank.
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Search Report of EP 03 01 4894 and translation thereof (3 pages).
Kiowsky Harald
Rodousakis Eleftherios
Darby & Darby
Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH
Hewitt James M.
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