Tesla, inc. (20240167598). HYDRAULIC COUPLING DEVICE simplified abstract
Contents
- 1 HYDRAULIC COUPLING DEVICE
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 HYDRAULIC COUPLING DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Potential Applications
- 1.5 Problems Solved
- 1.6 Benefits
- 1.7 Commercial Applications
- 1.8 Prior Art
- 1.9 Frequently Updated Research
- 1.10 Questions about Coupling Devices
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
HYDRAULIC COUPLING DEVICE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Vivek Subbayya of Mountain View CA (US)
Andrew Pires of San Francisco CA (US)
Mohamed Ibrahim of San Jose CA (US)
HYDRAULIC COUPLING DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240167598 titled 'HYDRAULIC COUPLING DEVICE
The patent application describes coupling devices used to fluidly connect components of products, such as vehicle coolant systems. These coupling devices can be press-fit onto male barb interfaces to create a robust and durable liquid-tight seal, allowing for autonomous factory installation. The device consists of internal and external materials, flared ends, a cylindrical intermediary portion, and a hollow interior portion, with the internal material being softer than the external material.
- The coupling device is designed to connect components of products, such as vehicle coolant systems.
- It can be press-fit onto male barb interfaces to create a strong and leak-proof seal.
- The device allows for easy and efficient factory installation.
- It is constructed with internal and external materials of different hardness levels for optimal performance.
Potential Applications
The coupling devices can be used in various industries where fluid connections are required, such as automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing.
Problems Solved
The technology addresses the challenge of securely and reliably connecting fluid components in products, ensuring leak-proof operation and ease of installation.
Benefits
- Robust and durable liquid-tight seal
- Autonomous factory installation
- Optimal performance with materials of different hardness levels
Commercial Applications
The coupling devices have potential applications in the automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing sectors, offering a reliable solution for fluid connections in various products.
Prior Art
Prior art related to coupling devices for fluid connections may include similar designs and technologies used in various industries.
Frequently Updated Research
Research on materials and manufacturing processes for coupling devices may be relevant to the ongoing development and improvement of this technology.
Questions about Coupling Devices
Question 1
How do coupling devices improve the efficiency of fluid connections in products?
Coupling devices enhance efficiency by providing a secure and leak-proof seal, ensuring optimal performance of fluid components in products.
Question 2
What industries can benefit from the use of coupling devices for fluid connections?
Industries such as automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing can benefit from the reliable and efficient fluid connections enabled by coupling devices.
Original Abstract Submitted
coupling devices () useful for fluidly connecting components of products, such as vehicle coolant components, are described. the coupling device may be press-fit onto male barb interfaces and thereby create a robust and durable liquid-tight seal, and may allow for autonomous factory installation. the coupling device may include an internal material (), an external material (), flared ends () connected by a cylindrical intermediary portion () and a hollow interior portion (), wherein a hardness of the internal material is less than a hardness of the external material.
