Pipe joints or couplings – Swivel – Pipe in socket type
Patent
1999-02-01
1999-09-07
Reichard, Lynne
Pipe joints or couplings
Swivel
Pipe in socket type
2851452, 285312, 285404, F16L 2708
Patent
active
059475307
ABSTRACT:
Live swivel coupling has a hollow first housing and a hollow second housing, each of which is open on opposing ends in a main axial direction. The first has a generally radially symmetrical inner surface and an indentation in the inner surface, and the second has a generally radially symmetrical outer surface and an indentation in the outer surface. The indentations are for retaining a rotatable bearing set of one or more rotatable bearings when the first and second housings are coupled. The rotatable bearing set also serves as a retaining device to hold the first and second couplings together. The live swivel coupling, which can be adapted to receive a male conduit or hose terminus member that can be secured with a set of cam-locking handles, also has one or more of the following:
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Binda Greg
Kat Mfg., Inc.
Reichard Lynne
Rudy Christopher John
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