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Device and method for determining hose size and hose fitting style and size

US4677751A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 1984
Grant dateJul 7, 1987
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B5/02
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In order to determine the size and style of a hose fitting, and the size of a hose which may be assembled thereto, a simple, easy-to-use device is provided. The device has a body, one end of which permits identification of various types of tapered, threaded fittings, the other end of which may be used to measure various dimensional features of a fitting or hose. By using viewing means on the device, measuring indicia on the device may be quickly read.

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