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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2004
Applicant:
Thomas M. Wilson, Sanford, NC (US);
Inventor:
Thomas M. Wilson, Sanford, NC (US);
Assignee:
Pentair Pool Products, Inc., Moorpark, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A snap-fit connection assembly for use in a pool filtration system. The connection assembly includes a first connection receptacle, a second connection receptacle for insertion into the first connection receptacle, one or mores fingers extending circumferentially from the second connection receptacle, and one or more openings in the first connection receptacle for engaging the finger(s).