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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:
Jan. 16, 1996
Filed:
Apr. 06, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Heinz Unewisse, Mulheim/Ruhr, DE;
Herbert Foering, Solingen, DE;
Assignee:
Mannesmann Aktiengesellschaft, Dusseldorf, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L / ; F16L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
285175 ; 285287 ; 285382 ; 285416 ; 285424 ; 285286 ; 285915 ;
Abstract
A fluid conduit connection includes in combination a cast or molded connecting member; a connecting socket affixed to the connecting member and comprising a standarized sheet metal press fitting having one end thereof attached to the connecting member and comprising a substantially cylindrically portion and, at the other end thereof, an annular groove for housing a sealing member. The press fitting is dimensioned for receiving a substantially cylindrical conduit to be inserted therein and for non-releasably crimping the fitting around the conduit.