Hose construction and method of making the same
US5456784A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 31, 1993 |
| Grant date | Oct 10, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 31, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/4987
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A hose construction and method of making the same are provided, the hose construction comprising a tubular flexible hose having opposite ends, fastening structure and a clamp fastened to one of the opposite ends of the hose by the fastening structure for substantially circumferentially and radially inwardly clamping the one of the opposite ends of the hose onto a member that has been inserted into the one of the opposite ends of the hose, the fastening structure comprising a tubular arrangement of elastic material disposed in stretched relation over and against part of the clamp and having opposite annular side sections, one of the side sections of the fastening structure having a part thereof disposed outboard of the clamp and having been secured against the one of the opposite ends of the hose to hold the clamp thereon in a predetermined rotational and axial position relative thereto.
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