Device and method for connecting fluid conduits
US8794676B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 21, 2009 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 15, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2030/6013
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A connector for connecting a first conduit to a second conduit including a body having a passageway therethrough, a first cavity and a second cavity, a first sealing member, a second sealing member, a first compression, a second compression fitting, a first set of one or more keys and one or more mated key ways for preventing rotation of the first conduit when the first sealing member is compressed, and a second set of one or more keys and one or more mated key ways for preventing rotation of the second conduit when the second sealing member is compressed, wherein each of the first cavity and the second cavity in the body is configured to receive one of the sealing members or a detachable holder configured to receive one of the sealing members.
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