Pipe joints or couplings – Pipe to discreet nipple or sleeve to plate – Nipple threaded to plate
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-22
2010-02-16
Hewitt, James M (Department: 3679)
Pipe joints or couplings
Pipe to discreet nipple or sleeve to plate
Nipple threaded to plate
C285S129100, C004S507000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07661719
ABSTRACT:
A fluid port for alternately interfacing a fluid conduit with a fluid container or with a fluid hose. The fluid container is of the type having a container wall. The port comprises a back plate having a back aperture therethrough for receiving the fluid hose therein. The back plate includes a wall attachment mechanism. A front plate is held away from and substantially parallel to the back plate by a plurality of standoffs. The front plate includes a front aperture coaxially aligned with the back aperture of the back plate. The front aperture is adapted to receive the fluid hose therein. The fluid hose may be inserted into the front aperture for substantially connecting the fluid hose to the fluid conduit. With the fluid hose removed from the front aperture the fluid conduit is connected to the fluid container through the front aperture and between each standoff.
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Fournet Gwendolyn D
Hewitt James M
Prince Kevin
QuickPatents Inc.
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