Pipe joints or couplings – Adjustable angle
Patent
1997-07-07
1999-04-13
Arola, Dave W.
Pipe joints or couplings
Adjustable angle
28514819, 285179, 285382, F16L 2700
Patent
active
058935894
ABSTRACT:
A fluid conduit connecting apparatus allows various final assembly orientations of the fluid supply line (52) to a pump housing (16). The fluid conduit connecting apparatus includes a collar (12) having a first side (22) with teeth (26) and a tube (14) with at least one tooth (60) for orienting the tube (14) relative to the collar and housing when finally installed. The tube (14) further includes at least one retaining barb (82) for positively retaining the tube (14) in a fluid passage (72) of the housing (16).
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Bleitz Daniel J.
Mastrofrancesco Luigi
Thacker Clarke Fisk
Arola Dave W.
Brown Gregory P.
Ford Motor Company
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