Pipe joints or couplings – Essential catch – Coil spring
Patent
1990-09-20
1992-03-31
Reese, Randolph A.
Pipe joints or couplings
Essential catch
Coil spring
285319, 285321, F16L 3904
Patent
active
051001829
ABSTRACT:
A fluid connector generally including a female housing, a male conduit insertable in the female housing in coupling relation therewith, a sealing assembly disposed between the housing and the inserted conduit, and a retainer for releasably retaining the conduit in the housing. A conical compression spring is provided in the housing for forcing the conduit out of the housing unless it is fully and properly inserted and maintained in position by the retainer.
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Letica Tom I.
Norkey Phillip J.
Chun Heather
Reese Randolph A.
U.S. Plastics Corporation
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