Pipe joints or couplings – With indicator – alarm or inspection means
Patent
1998-04-21
1999-08-03
Nicholson, Eric K.
Pipe joints or couplings
With indicator, alarm or inspection means
285 81, 285319, F16L 37084
Patent
active
059315091
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to connector assemblies (10, 110, 210) including a secondary latching mechanism (48, 148, 220) which engages a second annular projections (26, 126, 226) provided on a tubular conduit (12, 112, 212). The latching mechanisms (48, 148, 220) extend outside of the female housing (14, 114, 214) which receives the conduit thus allowing for an inspection of the assembly to insure that a complete connection has been accomplished.
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Nicholson Eric K.
Proprietary Technology, Inc.
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