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Title:
HYBRID QUICK CONNECTOR COUPLING
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007278508
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a quick connector coupling providing the benefits of high heat application and crash resistance associated with a metal connector body while providing the benefits of ease of manufacturing associated with an injection-molded connector body.

The quick connector coupling comprises a connector body having a retainer housing and a separate stem. The retainer housing defines a through hole extending axially rearward from a male member receiving end. The retainer housing includes an approximately cylindrical spacer portion. The stem defines a through hole bore extending axially rearward from a housing receiving end. The stem includes a spacer housing portion overlying the spacer portion of the retainer housing. The spacer housing portion is crimped or roll grooved radially inward to fix the stem to the retainer housing.

COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT


Inventors:
KERIN JIM
PEPE RICHARD M
KOSHAY ROBERT A
Application Number:
JP2007100247A
Publication Date:
October 25, 2007
Filing Date:
April 06, 2007
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
TI GROUP AUTOMOTIVE SYS LLC
International Classes:
F16L37/12
Domestic Patent References:
JP2002013685A2002-01-18
Foreign References:
EP1561990A12005-08-10
US5931509A1999-08-03
US20030178844A12003-09-25
US20050200125A12005-09-15
WO1996034224A11996-10-31
EP1561990A12005-08-10
US5931509A1999-08-03
US20030178844A12003-09-25
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masao Okabe
Nobuaki Kato
Okabe
Shinichi Usui
Takao Ochi
Seiichiro Takahashi
Koji Yoshizawa
Takao Matsui
Naoki Kimiya