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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:
Jul. 22, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2011
Applicants:
Eddie Kwon, Seattle, WA (US);
Michael E. Rorabaugh, Seattle, WA (US);
Benjamin A. Johnson, Lynnwood, WA (US);
James P. Irwin, Renton, WA (US);
Robert E. Fisher, Renton, WA (US);
Inventors:
Eddie Kwon, Seattle, WA (US);
Michael E. Rorabaugh, Seattle, WA (US);
Benjamin A. Johnson, Lynnwood, WA (US);
James P. Irwin, Renton, WA (US);
Robert E. Fisher, Renton, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for improving conductance on hydraulic fittings by incorporating a soft metal interlayer between the fitting and a hydraulic tube, wherein the soft metal interlayer is located in an area where the fitting engages the hydraulic tube upon swaging or installation under pressure.