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Combination fluid flow ports

US5338075A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 3, 1993
Grant dateAug 16, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 3, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L23/00
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A combination fluid flow port which can be used as both a full size threaded port and a full size flange port is provided with an annular ring constructed and arranged to fit closely within a counterbore in the end of a threaded hole in the port to provide a face aligned with and extending radially inwardly from the mating face of the port body for use in enclosing the O-ring seal of a flange type male half connected to the port.

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