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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2012
Applicants:
Kurt J. Thomas, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Derek A. Brown, Lizton, IN (US);
Brian A. Enlow, Noblesville, IN (US);
Inventors:
Kurt J. Thomas, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Derek A. Brown, Lizton, IN (US);
Brian A. Enlow, Noblesville, IN (US);
Assignees:
Masco Corporation of Indiana, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Mercury Plastics, Inc., Middlefield, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 19/04 (2006.01); F16L 41/00 (2006.01); F16L 19/025 (2006.01); F16L 47/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 41/001 (2013.01); F16L 19/025 (2013.01); F16L 47/04 (2013.01); F16L 2201/60 (2013.01);
Abstract
A overmold fitting is coupled to a fluid conduit. The overmold fitting may include a first portion and a spaced apart second portion proximate a first end of the fluid conduit. The first portion may be an end ring and the second portion may be a retention ring. The overmold fitting may include a visual indicator to provide an indication of the fluid to be used with the fluid conduit.