Pipe joints or couplings – Packed – Gasket retainer
Patent
1993-04-14
1994-08-23
Nicholson, Eric K.
Pipe joints or couplings
Packed
Gasket retainer
285328, 277189, F16L 1900
Patent
active
053401700
ABSTRACT:
A pipe joint comprises a pair of tubular joint members having a gasket holding annular projection on each of butting end faces thereof, an annular gasket interposed between the butting end faces of the joint members, a retainer for causing one of the joint members to hold the gasket thereto, and a nut for connecting the joint members together. The retainer comprises an annular portion, a gasket holding portion having a plurality of claws inwardly projecting from the annular portion for holding the outer periphery of the gasket, and a joint member holding portion formed in the annular portion and engageable with the end face of one of the joint members. The gasket is provided on its outer periphery with a slipping-off preventing portion engageable with the claws of the gasket holding portion of the retainer.
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Shinohara Tsutomu
Yamaji Michio
Yamamoto Kenji
Yoshikawa Kazuhiro
Fujikin Incorporated
Nicholson Eric K.
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