EP 4399429 A1 20240717 - TUBULAR CONNECTOR
Title (en)
TUBULAR CONNECTOR
Title (de)
ROHRFÖRMIGER VERBINDER
Title (fr)
RACCORD TUBULAIRE
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 202163242951 P 20210910
- US 2022076157 W 20220909
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2023039501A1] A push-to-connect fitting is provided. The push-to-connect fitting includes a connector body, a sealing member, a grab ring, a cartridge, a retainer sleeve, a plurality of latches, and an interference portion. The sealing member is configured to form a sealing engagement with a fluid conduit. The grab ring includes a plurality of teeth configured for coupling to the fluid conduit. The retainer sleeve is received over at least part of the cartridge and is received over at least part of the connector body. The plurality of latches are located on the retainer sleeve and are configured to secure the retainer sleeve to the connector body to facilitate retention of the sealing member, the grab ring, and the cartridge. The interference portion is configured to engage the retainer sleeve to substantially prevent rotation of the retainer sleeve relative to the connector body.
IPC 8 full level
F16L 37/092 (2006.01); F16L 37/091 (2006.01); F16L 41/02 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
F16L 37/0915 (2016.05); F16L 41/021 (2013.01); F16L 41/023 (2013.01); F16L 41/03 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME
Designated validation state (EPC)
KH MA MD TN
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2023039501 A1 20230316; AU 2022343283 A1 20240328; CN 118234989 A 20240621; EP 4399429 A1 20240717
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 2022076157 W 20220909; AU 2022343283 A 20220909; CN 202280074349 A 20220909; EP 22868325 A 20220909