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Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 16, 2022
Applicant:

Cooper-standard Automotive Inc, Northville, MI (US);

Inventor:

Stephen S. Frederiksen, Clarkston, MI (US);

Assignee:

Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc., Northville, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 37/14 (2006.01); F16L 37/084 (2006.01); F16L 37/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 37/144 (2013.01); F16L 37/0841 (2013.01); F16L 37/1225 (2013.01); F16L 2201/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A connector and a process for coupling a tube to another device is disclosed. The connector comprises a receptacle for receiving an endform formed on an end of the tube. The receptacle includes a socket mated to a modular head. A retainer embraces the receptacle and has leg portions extending into a modular head opening. Guiding components located in the modular head opening and on the endform direct the endform through the modular head opening to the socket and into a locking relationship with the retainer.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Frederiksen, Stephen. (2026). Connector with guiding components (U.S. Patent No. 12716535). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12716535

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