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Title:
CONDUIT-FIXING RETAINER ELEMENT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH08338584
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a freely rotational connector comprising an elastic retainer element uniformly distributing a force between a female type housing and a male type conduit and repeatedly performing connection/disconnection between the male type connector and the female type housing.

A swivelable quick connection assembly 10 used with a tubular conduit is provided with a retainer fixing a conduit in an operative position inside an axial bore. The retainer is a one-piece metal retainer element 41 provided with at least two circumferentially spaced leg members extended from an integral collar member at each one end. Each of the leg members has a deflectable leg part extended from the collar 20 and ends in a first bend part defined by an arcuate shape part so as to provide a stopper part fixing the retainer element 41 inside the connector assembly. The leg member is extended from a deflectable leg part and provided with a holding leg part 49 substantially tilted toward an aperture in the collar 42.


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Inventors:
BARTHOLOMEW DONALD DEKLE (US)
Application Number:
JP11395796A
Publication Date:
December 24, 1996
Filing Date:
May 08, 1996
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
PROPRIETARY TECHNOLOGY INC (US)
International Classes:
F16L37/12; F16L37/098; (IPC1-7): F16L37/12
Domestic Patent References:
JPH05503566A1993-06-10
Foreign References:
US4681351A1987-07-21
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kyozo Yuasa (6 people outside)