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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2022
Carrier Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Gustavo Torres, Bartlett, TN (US);
Amanda Welch, Southaven, MS (US);
Zachary Wood, Germantown, TN (US);
Joshua Vickers, Bartlett, TN (US);
Larry Pugh, Rossville, TN (US);
Xiao Chen, Arlington, TN (US);
CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Abstract
A fitting assembly includes a fitting comprising a housing and a connector assembly arranged within the housing. The connector assembly comprising a hollow interior and configured to be movable between an unactuated position and an actuated position. In the actuated position, the connector assembly is connectable to a pipe receivable within the hollow interior. An adapter coupled to the fitting includes a biasing mechanism configured to bias the connector assembly from the actuated position to the unactuated position.