Oetiker Ny, Inc.

Robert J Kern

Thomas A Anderson

A connector for fluid, including a connector body, including a first end, a second end, and a first through-bore, a retainer removably connected to the connector body, the retainer including a ring portion forming a third end, the third end operatively arranged to be secured in the first through-bore, at least one first finger extending from the ring portion, the at least one first finger including a first radially outward extending protrusion and terminating at a fourth end, and at least one second finger extending from the ring portion, the at least one second finger including a second radially outward extending protrusion, and at least one radially inward extending protrusion arranged on at least one of the at least one first finger and the at least one second finger, and a locking band arranged circumferentially around the at least one first finger and the at least one second finger.

Fluid connection assembly

A fluid connection assembly, including a connector body, including a first end, a second end, a first through-bore, a first radially outward facing surface including at least one aperture extending from the first radially outward facing surface to the first through-bore, and at least one engaging element arranged in the at least one aperture, and a collar connected to the connector body, the collar including a radially inward facing surface engaged with the first radially outward facing surface and including at least one pocket extending radially outward therefrom, and a second radially outward facing surface.

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Williamsville, NY, United States of America

Robert J Kern