Joints and connections – Distinct end coupler – Having separable end caps or plugs
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-25
2010-10-05
MacArthur, Victor (Department: 3679)
Joints and connections
Distinct end coupler
Having separable end caps or plugs
C403S299000, C403S300000, C439S321000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07806621
ABSTRACT:
A locking device designed to maintain the connection between a male connecting element and a female connecting element, and assembly including the locking device. The locking device includes a sleeve provided with a female thread designed to interact with a male thread of the female connecting element and indexing means housed in the sleeve and designed to interact with the male connecting element and to be indexed during screwing of the locking device onto the female connecting element. The locking device also includes a compression device mounted so that it sides in the sleeve and is capable of increasing a contact pressure between the indexing means after screwing.
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MacArthur Victor
Patterson Thuente Christensen Pedersen , P.A.
Souriau
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