Fluid quick connector

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1997-01-13

1998-03-10

Melius, Terry Lee

Pipe joints or couplings

Essential catch

With manipulator

285319, 285921, F16L 37084

Patent

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057252580

ABSTRACT:
A quick connector coupling for forming a joint in a fluid line includes a hollow plastic connector body extending between a male member connection end and a hose connection end. A male member received in the connector body and has an enlarged annular upset. A retainer is associated with the connector body and secures the male member in the connector body. The retainer has one or two locking loops which extend beyond the male member connection end and encircle a portion of the upset to prevent withdrawl of the male member. The retainer may be attached to the interior or exterior of the connector body, and may be made of plastic or metal.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5284369 (1994-02-01), Kitamura
patent: 5489125 (1996-02-01), Hohmann
patent: 5568946 (1996-10-01), Jackowski
patent: 5586791 (1996-12-01), Kirchner et al.

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