Pipe joints or couplings – Essential catch – Leaf spring
Patent
1976-05-24
1977-07-12
Callaghan, Thomas F.
Pipe joints or couplings
Essential catch
Leaf spring
285351, 285DIG25, F16L 2102
Patent
active
040350053
ABSTRACT:
A plug member of a quick connect coupling assembly is provided with an annular weather seal abutting against an upset bead on the plug member in position thereon to sealingly engage the free or socket end of a socket member of the coupling assembly when the plug member is fully inserted into locked and sealed engagement with the socket member, the weather seal acting as a barrier to moisture, dirt, dust, etc., penetration into the O-ring seal surfaces of the mating plug and socket members.
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DeVincent Patsy
Jones Robert L.
Rose Michael P.
Callaghan Thomas F.
General Motors Corporation
Krein Arthur N.
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