Deep drawn quick connect coupling
US5406980A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 28, 1994 |
| Grant date | Apr 18, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 28, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T137/87949
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A coupling assembly is disclosed having a female element with a conically shaped transition segment integrally formed between a mating segment and a central segment. As the mating segment of the male element is inserted into the female element, the conical transition segment serves to guide to the mating segment into an engaged position with the central segment of the female element.
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