Device for attaching a tube onto a holder

US12594867B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-12594867-B2
Application numberUS-202118254938-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 22, 2021
Priority dateNov 30, 2020
Publication dateApr 7, 2026
Grant dateApr 7, 2026

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Abstract

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A device for attaching a tube onto a holder includes the tube, the holder, a through screw and a nut, the holder receiving the tube in a cylindrical housing transversely pierced by a port, the tube having two piercings facing each other, the screw passing through the port and the two piercings and securing the tube and the holder, wherein the cylindrical housing of the holder has a longitudinal slot facing the port, the slot having two inner edges disposed on the side of the housing and two outer edges disposed on the side opposite the housing, the nut including at least one inclined face, each outer edge having a bell crank cooperating with the inclined face of the nut.

First claim

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The invention claimed is: 1 . A device for attaching a tube onto a holder, comprising the tube, the holder, a through screw and a nut, the holder receiving the tube in a cylindrical housing transversely pierced by a port, the tube having two piercings facing each other, the screw passing through the port and the two piercings and securing the tube and the holder, wherein the cylindrical housing of the holder has a longitudinal slot facing the port, the slot having two inner edges disposed on the side of the housing and two outer edges disposed on the side opposite the housing, the nut including at least one inclined face, each outer edge having a bell crank cooperating with the inclined face of the nut. 2 . The attachment device according to claim 1 , wherein the inclined face is conical. 3 . The attachment device according to claim 1 , wherein the nut has two inclined faces facing each other. 4 . The attachment device according to claim 1 , wherein the tube and the cylindrical housing have a circular cross-section. 5 . The attachment device according to claim 1 , wherein the holder is metallic. 6 . The attachment device according to claim 1 , wherein the tube is metallic. 7 . The attachment device according to claim 1 , wherein the tube is of composite material. 8 . The attachment device according to claim 1 , wherein the holder is a bracket. 9 . The attachment device according to claim 8 , wherein the bracket is a component of a seat. 10 . A seat comprising an attachment device according to claim 1 .

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  • Specially-shaped heads (special shape in order to rotate the bolt F16B23/00 {; separate hook adaptors for bolts F16B43/025}) · CPC title

  • using screw-thread elements (F16B2/08 - F16B2/12 take precedence) · CPC title

  • B60N2/682Primary

    Joining means · CPC title

  • B60N2/68Primary

    Seat frames · CPC title

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What does patent US12594867B2 cover?
A device for attaching a tube onto a holder includes the tube, the holder, a through screw and a nut, the holder receiving the tube in a cylindrical housing transversely pierced by a port, the tube having two piercings facing each other, the screw passing through the port and the two piercings and securing the tube and the holder, wherein the cylindrical housing of the holder has a longitudinal…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Safran Seats
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60N2/682. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 07 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 1 related publication on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).