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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:
Mar. 20, 1979
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1977
Applicant:
Inventor:
John P Snow, Sagamore Hills, OH (US);
Assignee:
Samuel Moore and Company, Aurora, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
285 94 ; 285175 ; 285179 ; 285305 ;
Abstract
A connecting member is provided for connecting an automatic lubricating system to the conventional lubrication fittings provided for lubricating the bearings of a motor vehicle. The connecting member has a bore shaped to fit snugly about the head of the fitting and a bore between the check valve of the fitting and a feed line or other source of lubricant. The head of the fitting is pressed against an O-ring in the connecting member to seal the interface therebetween and is held in position by a removable wire clip which extends through the connecting member and against the shoulder of the fitting.