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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:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2012
Applicants:
Anthony D Studer, Albany, OR (US);
Bruce a Mcfadden, Vancouver, WA (US);
Alan Shibata, Camas, WA (US);
Inventors:
Anthony D Studer, Albany, OR (US);
Bruce A McFadden, Vancouver, WA (US);
Alan Shibata, Camas, WA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 3/00 (2006.01); F16L 19/00 (2006.01); B41J 2/175 (2006.01); F16L 17/00 (2006.01); B23P 19/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 17/00 (2013.01); B23P 19/02 (2013.01); B41J 2/175 (2013.01); B41J 2/1752 (2013.01); B41J 2/17509 (2013.01); B41J 2/17553 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01); Y10T 29/53 (2015.01);
Abstract
Example fluid couplings, systems and methods are described including a fluid delivery tube for delivering fluid to a fluid supply, a fluid interconnect fitting for connection to the fluid delivery tube, a retainer for engaging the fluid interconnect fitting and a fluid supply for retaining the fluid interconnect fitting with respect to the fluid supply, and a seal feature arranged to mate with the fluid interconnect fitting and a fluid inlet of the fluid supply.