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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 1987
Filed:
Jul. 14, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
William R McLennan, Easton, PA (US);
Albert J Piccotti, Martins Creek, PA (US);
Robert Rung, Hopatcong, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Victaulic Company of America, Easton, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
169 37 ; 239600 ; 29 57 ; 2952 / ; 411340 ; 411400 ; 285209 ;
Abstract
A plumbing fitting is formed integrally with a quick connect coupling, the coupling having a recessed shank portion permitting a locknut and a gasket receiving collar to be assembled onto a threaded shank of the coupling by passing them over a saddle of the coupling the plumbing fitting being connected to a pipe wall by the clamping cooperation between the saddle and collar.