Pipes and tubular conduits – Combined – With end structure
Patent
1997-06-12
1999-08-03
Ferensic, Denise L.
Pipes and tubular conduits
Combined
With end structure
138110, 138178, 285 3, 285 4, F16L 1100
Patent
active
059312009
ABSTRACT:
A connector system that is useful for attaching a flexible hose assembly to PEX pipe produced by either the Engle or Silane process. One embodiment relates to a connector system using a nipple in combination with either an expandable PEX ring or a compression ring and threaded nut. The nipple has on one end a hose barb that is attachable to a flexible hose segment and on the other end a male connector attachable to a PEX supply pipe. Another embodiment relates to a flexible hose assembly comprising a flexible hose segment and at least one connector system comprising a nipple attached to one end of the hose segment in combination with either an expandable PEX ring or a compression ring and nut for securing the end of the nipple opposite the hose segment to a PEX pipe.
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Hobbs Billy J.
Mulvey Philip A.
Ferensic Denise L.
Hook James F.
LSP Products Group, Inc.
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