Pipe joints or couplings – Movable jaw
Patent
1997-09-10
1999-08-10
Nicholson, Eric K.
Pipe joints or couplings
Movable jaw
285323, 285423, F16L 37084
Patent
active
059347139
ABSTRACT:
The disclosure relates to a collet for locating a tube in a throughway of a coupling body. The collet includes an annular flange having a central opening for a tube and a plurality of axially extending legs, each having a detent at its distal end for locking between the coupling body and tube. A plurality of slots are formed in the annular head corresponding in profile to axial projections of the detent profiles on the annular head for elements of the tooling required for molding the sides of the detents adjacent the annular head.
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