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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:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2014
Applicant:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Inventors:
Brian Petrarca, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Richard M. Murphy, East Hampton, CT (US);
Jose Cardiel, Moorpark, CA (US);
Brittany Zabinski, Middletown, CT (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 15/08 (2006.01); F16L 37/098 (2006.01); F16L 37/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 15/08 (2013.01); F16L 37/098 (2013.01); F16L 37/148 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fitting for connecting tubular assemblies includes a base member defining a first bore configured to receive a tube therein. A retaining band defines a second bore for receiving a portion of the base member. The retaining band defines an engagement feature on a radially outward surface configured to engage a locking mechanism of a fastening member.