Pumps – Miscellaneous
Patent
1990-11-16
1992-04-07
Bertsch, Richard A.
Pumps
Miscellaneous
417363, 285305, F04B 3914
Patent
active
051023130
ABSTRACT:
A coupler for connecting the confronting ends of two fluid lines. The coupler includes a coupler housing having a generally tubular body extending along a longitudinal axis. The body includes an opening at a first end thereof for receiving a first tube in the body and an opening at a second end thereof for receiving a second tube in the body. Seals are provided for sealing engaging an end portion of the first tube within the body and for sealingly engaging an end portion of the second tube within the body. A clip extends radially inwardly from a slot in the body for engaging the first tube to retain the first tube within the body and to limit the longitudinal movement of the first tube into the body. The body includes a frangible neck portion intermediate the openings at the ends of the body for separating the first and second tubes by shearing the body at its neck portion.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3245702 (1965-08-01), Smith
patent: 3794057 (1974-02-01), Badger
patent: 4433861 (1984-02-01), Kreczik
patent: 4569637 (1986-02-01), Tuckey
patent: 4869534 (1989-09-01), Ketcham et al.
Alfred Teves GmbH
Bertsch Richard A.
Freay Charles
Lewis J. Gordon
Seitter Robert P.
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