Connector assembly for adhesive dispensers
US11982388B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 14, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16L33/18
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A connector assembly for an adhesive dispenser is provided and includes a drum fixture seated into a drum containing an adhesive material. The drum fixture is configured for fluid communication with the drum. A hose fixture is connected to the drum fixture and configured for fluid communication with the drum fixture. The hose fixture is configured for insertion and rotation to form the connection with the drum fixture. The hose fixture includes a latch assembly configured to prevent rotation of the hose fixture. A seal member is disposed between the drum fixture and the hose fixture. The seal member is configured to facilitate fluid communication between the drum fixture and the hose fixture. The seal member is configured to prevent leakage of fluid materials between the hose fixture and the drum fixture. The latch assembly requires manual intervention to remove the hose fixture from the drum fixture.
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