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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2009
Allen S. Pucciani, Beavercreek, OH (US);
Allen S. Pucciani, Beavercreek, OH (US);
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
A system includes an adapter configured to provide an interface between a first fluid conduit and a second fluid conduit. The adapter has an inner wall and an outer wall. The adapter has a first end configured to fit against a first inside wall of the first fluid conduit. The adapter also has a second end configured to fit against a second inside wall of the second fluid conduit. The inner wall of the adapter has a first curvilinear transition from a first inside diameter at a first opening of the first end to an intermediate diameter between the first and second ends. The inner wall of the adapter has a second curvilinear transition from a second inside diameter at a second opening of the second end to the intermediate diameter.