Connector clip for verifying complete connection between a connector and a pipe and connector connecting structure therefor
US6979026B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 30, 2004 |
| Grant date | Dec 27, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 30, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16L2201/10
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The connector clip for verifying complete connection includes a connection verifying portion, more specifically, a pair of restraining portions having an assistance structure to certainly detect incomplete connection between the connector and the pipe. The assistance structure may be constructed so as to remove a sealing property between the connector and the pipe in incomplete connection relation with one another.
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