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Metal sealing threaded (tube-o) fitting

US11519529B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2017
Grant dateDec 6, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L19/0286
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A flow control device for conveying a fluid therethrough includes a port having an engaging end configured for engagement with a tube fitting and an inner surface defining a passageway configured to provide fluid communication through the flow control device. A shoulder is formed on the inner surface of the port adjacent the engaging end. The shoulder defines a first seating surface and a second seating surface. A protuberance is formed on one of the first seating surface and the second seating surface.

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