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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 28, 1999
George Szabo, Ortonville, MI (US);
Jamie T. Weinert, Escanaba, MI (US);
ITT Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A quick connector includes a housing assembly and a retainer for sealingly interconnecting first and second conduits in fluid flow communication. The housing assembly is formed of first and second housings which are rotatably and non-axially displaceably interconnected. The retainer is mountable in the second housing for locking a raised annular flange on one conduit within the housing assembly in fluid flow communication with the bore extending through the housing assembly. A plurality of latch fingers extend from one housing and rotatingly, but non-axially displaceable, engage a raised flanges on the other housing.