Quick coupling

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2005-04-28

2008-11-25

Dunwoody, Aaron (Department: 3679)

Pipe joints or couplings

Packed

Wedge

C285S023000, C285S319000, C285S341000, C285S921000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07455330

ABSTRACT:
A quick coupling (1) comprising a sleeve-shaped coupling body (3) with a receiving opening (4) to receive one end (5) of a pipe (2), a retaining element (7) to hold the end (5) of the pipe in the coupling body (3), a sealing element (8) to seal the pipe (2) against the coupling body (3) and a securing element (9) to secure the connection between the pipe (2) and the coupling body (3), in conjunction with first and second locking ribs (23,24) adjacent to the receiving opening (4) on an external surface (21) of the coupling body (3), which ribs extend outwards in a radial direction and interact with the securing element (9) for the purpose of securing a connection between the pipe (2) and the coupling body (3).

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