Connector assembly

Details Connector assembly Connector assembly

1996-02-28

1999-02-09

Nicholson, Eric K.

Pipe joints or couplings

Frangible element

604192, 604198, 604905, 285915, 285319, A61M 500, F16L 4700, F16L 5500

Patent

active

058684336

ABSTRACT:
A connector assembly includes a first fitting defining a first aperture, and a second fitting couplable to the first fitting and defining a second aperture. In some embodiments, each of the first and second fittings includes a sealing layer sealing its aperture. In other embodiments, each of the first and second fittings includes a removable layer overlying its aperture. The connector assembly may include a stem member which is mounted in the first fitting and includes a head axially movable into the aperture of the second fitting.

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