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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2013
Hypetherm, Inc., Hanover, NH (US);
Jonathan P. Mather, Grafton, NH (US);
Jeffrey R. Cornish, Newport, NH (US);
Geoffrey W. Smith, New London, NH (US);
Boris Mandadzhiev, Melrose, MA (US);
Harshawardhan Jogdand, Lebanon, NH (US);
Shawn Laflamme, North Concord, VT (US);
George Caccavaro, Croydon, NH (US);
Hypertherm, Inc., Hanover, NH (US);
Abstract
A connector component is provided for assembly into a torch. The connector component comprises a body that includes a proximal end and a distal end disposed along a longitudinal axis. At least two thread regions are disposed radially about the longitudinal axis on a surface of the body near the proximal end. Each thread region includes at least two parallel threads disposed on the surface of the body. In addition, at least two smooth regions are each disposed radially about the longitudinal axis between a pair of thread regions on the surface of the body.