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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:
Nov. 02, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 07, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas N Prassas, Glendale, AZ (US);
Shannon Bard, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Aquapore Moisture Systems, Inc., Phoenix, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
285175 ; 285 12 ; 285177 ; 285247 ; 285150 ; 285155 ; 285423 ; 285238 ;
Abstract
A fitting for connecting together porous and non-porous irrigation tubing, threaded garden hose, and pipe with conventional pipe thread. Some openings in the fitting have both exterior male threads to engage the hose and interior compression rings to engage the tubing. Another opening in the fitting is provided with pipe threads to allow connection to ordinary threaded risers used in underground distribution systems.