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Device for the rapid assembly of a hose connection with an automotive vehicle heat exchanger

US5228724A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 26, 1991
Grant dateJul 20, 1993
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S285/921
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This invention is concerned with an assembly device of a hose connection in which a tubular joint is connected to the hose connection and is capable of cooperating with an inlet and outlet nipple of the waterbox of the heat exchanger, the tightness being ensured by a seal of an elastomer material and the maintenance in the assembled condition of the joint and the nipple being ensured by a bracket (14 and 15), the component carrying the bracket being fitted with a ring (12) with a conical outer surface, axially mobile in the unassembled condition.

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