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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 1977
Filed:
Mar. 29, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
John D Goodlaxson, Colfax, IA (US);
Frank E Ross, Newton, IA (US);
Assignee:
The Maytag Company, Newton, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
285-8 ; 285 39 ; 285316 ;
Abstract
A coupler assembly for a portable washing machine which includes a locking ring or locking means having a plurality of arcuate segments connected by intermediate web sections. The locking ring assembles onto a coupler body with the arcuate segments at least partially extending through slots in the coupler body and is cooperable with an encircling retaining ring for locking engagement with a faucet.