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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:
Jul. 14, 1992
Filed:
Sep. 20, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gilles Briet, Gueugnon, FR;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
285 93 ; 285320 ; 285921 ;
Abstract
A quick coupling device including a snap-fastening finger (16) for engaging a portion (26) of a suitable complementary structure, and a tab (30) rotatably mounted on the finger (16) to unmask a stud (42) when the coupling device is incorrectly coupled to the complementary structure (14). The invention is particularly suitable for quick couplings for pipes and ducts as used in the car industry.