QUICK CONNECTOR WITH VERIFICATION

Abstract: an improved quick connector is provided. the quick connector includes a connector body, a connector head, a verification tab, and a locking clip. the connector body can be coupled to the connector head at multiple rotational orientations, and the connector head includes a retainer ring integrally formed therein. the connector head further includes an axial slot for the verification tab and includes first and second tangential slots for the locking clip. upon insertion of a male fitting in the connector head, the verification tab is slideably displaced from a concealed position to a visible position, and the locking clip prevents retraction of the male fitting from the connector head.

Inventor(s): Jai Viknesh Sankar Narayanan, Nicolas Scordialo, Musa Alican Dönmez, Serhat Erol

CPC Classification: F16L37/1225 (PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL)

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