Conduit quick connector assembly having a ramped housing with a hair pin retainer
US5000614A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 5, 1989 |
| Grant date | Mar 19, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 5, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T403/7083
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A quick connector assembly has a female housing with a hair pin style retaining clip to retain a beaded conduit therein. The female housing includes a pair of slots forming ramped surfaces on the housing to enable legs of the retainer to be transversely positioned within the axial bore of the female housing to retain male fittings therein.
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