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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. 05, 1986
Filed:
Mar. 26, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph W Pallini, Jr, Houston, TX (US);
David J Rohweller, Ventura, CA (US);
Assignee:
Vetco Offshore, Inc., Ventura, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
285 24 ; 285 27 ; 285 18 ; 285321 ; 285308 ;
Abstract
A snap type pin and box connector. A plurality of box diameters 24, 28, 32 interact with a plurality of pin diameters 36, 40, 44, 48 and 50 to produce a minimum clearance at an intermediate location 28, 44. The box load shoulder 56 is chamfered 54, as is a portion K of the split lock ring 14 adjacent to the split.