Hose connector
US4478436A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 2, 1983 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 2, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16L39/02
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A hose connector for at least one hose of a fluid operating device which includes a housing having a plurality of ports formed therein such that each of the plurality of hoses is interconnected with a corresponding port and including an elastic bushing mounted within the housing adjacent each of the plurality of ports for fluid communication with the fluid operating device. Each of the bushings is physically mounted within an opening formed in the housing and may include a plurality of annular seals formed on the outer periphery thereof and a plurality of annular seals formed on the inner periphery thereof.
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