Quick locking and unlocking connector
US4086014A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 24, 1976 |
| Grant date | Apr 25, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T403/32951
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A tubular body in which is inserted an operating and locking member formed by a resilient metal wire having a pull ring and two legs extending therefrom. The legs end each with a lock catch extending towards the outside which is radially movable alternatively to hook over the end of the body or be retracted inwardly for removal.
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