Patent · US Expired

Safety system hose

US7278440B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8References
4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 19, 2005
Grant dateOct 9, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/87957
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A safety system for a fluid conduit having: a hose; a first housing connected to the hose with an internal cavity having a first connection point and a first check ball opening cavity; a second housing connected to the hose with an internal cavity having a second connection point and a second check ball opening cavity; a perforated retention tube positioned longitudinally within the hose and in communication with the first connection point and the second connection point; a first check device contained within the first check ball opening cavity and interposed between the perforated retention tube and the first check ball opening cavity; and a second check device contained within the second check ball opening cavity and interposed between the perforated retention tube and the second check ball opening cavity.

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