Secondary latch and indicator for fluid coupling

Details Secondary latch and indicator for fluid coupling Secondary latch and indicator for fluid coupling

1995-03-03

1997-07-22

Arola, Dave W.

Pipe joints or couplings

With indicator, alarm or inspection means

285320, F16L 3500

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056497245

ABSTRACT:
Connector assemblies for use with tubular conduits which mate with a housing having an axial bore for receiving one end of the conduit is disclosed. The connector assemblies include a latch having an inwardly extending projection which seats in behind an outwardly projection portion contained on the tubular conduit to retain the conduit within the housing. The latch thus provides a mechanism for establishing that the tubular conduit has been fully inserted within the housing upon connection.

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