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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2022
Dayco Ip Holdings, Llc, Roseville, MI (US);
Donald P. Tinsley, III, Huntington Woods, MI (US);
Kevin W. Lucka, Southfield, MI (US);
David E. Fletcher, Davison, MI (US);
Matthew C. Gilmer, South Lyon, MI (US);
Dayco IP Holdings, LLC, Roseville, MI (US);
Abstract
Female quick couplings have a housing defining an axial bore therethrough that has a frustum-shaped bore portion that defines a restriction orifice, a first slot transverse to the axial bore, an a first shoulder between the first slot and the restriction orifice, and a locking member slidingly received in the first slot. The frustum-shaped bore can have an upstream conical frustum and a downstream conical frustum mated at their respective smaller diameter. The upstream conical frustum has a largest diameter that is larger than a largest diameter of the downstream conical frustum. Engine systems incorporating the female quick coupling and female quick coupling kits are also disclosed.