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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2022
Cooper-standard Automotive Inc, Northville, MI (US);
Stephen S. Frederiksen, Clarkston, MI (US);
Kenneth J. Gocha, Flint, MI (US);
Tisiphone A. Titus, Warren, MI (US);
Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc., Northville, MI (US);
Abstract
A quick connector assembly coupling a fluid tube to a receptacle body includes a socket portion and a wall bordering a socket opening. A pair of latch openings extend through the wall into the socket opening. A bracket installed on the wall includes a pair of spring latches that reach through a respective one of the pair of latch openings into the socket opening. A fluid tube having a raised upset is placed through the socket opening causing the upset to be captured by each spring latch. A verifier having fixing fingers and a pair of verifier arms is installed through respective recesses in the wall and into the socket opening that causes each verifier arm to travel along the upset to rest below a respective spring latch and the fixing fingers to capture the upset.