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Hose fitting

US8888140B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 18, 2010
Grant dateNov 18, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49913
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hose fitting that includes a body having a connection portion configured for connection to an external component, a tubular nipple portion configured for insertion into an end of a hose, and a union portion joining the nipple portion to the connecting portion. The socket also has a crimp portion extending from the union portion of the socket. A swage collar having a tapered inner surface radially inwardly deforms the socket when the swage collar is moved axially over the socket to retain a hose between the socket and the nipple portion of the body.

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