Itt Automotive, Inc.

Joseph S Quaranta

George Szabo

Thomas E Grooters

Richard H Krentz

Mitchell H Schreiber

A quick connect fluid coupling equipped with a check valve and a service valve includes a housing that has a primary passage and an auxiliary passage arranged in a T-shape construction. The primary passage is provided with a check valve and an outlet end adapted to receive a male connector member in a locking engagement. The outlet end is arranged at 90.degree. with the inlet end of the primary passage. The auxiliary passage is equipped with a service valve adapted for receiving a fluid pressure detecting head at an outlet end and shares the same inlet end with the primary passage.

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Oxford, MI, United States of America

Joseph S Quaranta