Fluid connector with pre-positioned crimping collar
US10619769B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 29, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 1, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49908
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fluid connection set includes a connector (1), a flexible hose (2), and a crimping collar (5) for fixing the front end of the flexible hose to the connector, the connector including a connector body (10), a tubular nozzle (3), the tubular nozzle including retaining radial projections (31) of the hose as well as a clamping area (30) of the hose, and a temporary accommodation space (4), arranged between the tubular nozzle (3) and the connector body (10), for housing the collar during the operation of inserting the flexible tube, after which the collar is moved with respect to the clamping area and then crimped.
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