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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Moen Incorporated, North Olmstead, OH (US);
Inventors:
Timothy A. Frick, Brunswick, OH (US);
W. Randall Tucker, Oberlin, OH (US);
Assignee:
Moen Incorporated, North Olmsted, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 37/00 (2006.01); F16L 37/084 (2006.01); F16L 37/08 (2006.01); F16L 37/62 (2006.01); E03C 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 37/0845 (2013.01); F16L 37/08 (2013.01); F16L 37/0841 (2013.01); F16L 37/62 (2013.01); E03C 1/0403 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a quick connect coupling with a retention feature that resists inadvertent disconnection of the coupling in a pressurized state.