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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2014
Applicant:
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Inventor:
Gilbert Peter Freeth, San Dimas, CA (US);
Assignee:
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 37/00 (2006.01); B64F 1/28 (2006.01); F16L 37/127 (2006.01); F16L 37/138 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 1/28 (2013.01); F16L 37/127 (2013.01); F16L 37/138 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hydrant coupler () is disclosed that includes a coupler body (), an actuating collar () movable relative to the coupler body () and a handle assembly () connected to the actuating collar (). The handle assembly () includes an upper arm component () and a lower arm component () separated by a handle articulating feature () that connects the upper and lower arm components (), but permits relative motion therebetween.