Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fluid connector
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Application No.: US17049635Application Date: 2019-04-23
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Publication No.: US11802643B2Publication Date: 2023-10-31
- Inventor: William Vernon Kluss , Sai Kishore Ravisankar , James Fade , Joshua Smith , Glen Ansell
- Applicant: Reliance Worldwide Corporation
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: RELIANCE WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: RELIANCE WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Agency: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
- International Application: PCT/US2019/028772 2019.04.23
- International Announcement: WO2019/209860A 2019.10.31
- Date entered country: 2020-10-22
- Main IPC: F16L37/091
- IPC: F16L37/091 ; F16L41/02 ; F16L43/00

Abstract:
A connector for a fluid line includes a sleeve having a hollow portion at least partway therethrough. The sleeve includes an engaging portion. A collet having an engaging part is secured to the engaging portion. A grab part has one or more teeth configured to retain the fluid line, and the teeth are located in the hollow portion. A locking part is provided having a locking portion, and the locking part is configured to move from a first position to a second position where the locking portion locks with a locking piece to assist with forming a fluid seal with the fluid line.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210071793A1 FLUID CONNECTOR Public/Granted day:2021-03-11
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