Fluid connection unit

US8991872B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8991872-B2
Application numberUS-201113161860-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 16, 2011
Priority dateJun 16, 2011
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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A fluid connection unit comprises a quick-connect coupler fitting and a fitting mount. The coupler fitting is mounted to the fitting mount.

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What is claimed is: 1. A vehicle with a fluid connection unit, the vehicle comprising: a bulkhead comprising a plate, a quick-connect coupler fitting, and a fitting mount comprising a bracket, a key, and a fastener, the bracket comprising a first plate and a second plate, the first and second plates secured to one another, the first plate comprising a first through-hole, the second plate comprising a second through-hole, the coupler fitting positioned in the first and second t…

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  • F16L39/00Primary

    Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • Cross-Sectional Technologies · mapped topic

  • Fixed Constructions · mapped topic

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What does patent US8991872B2 cover?
A fluid connection unit comprises a quick-connect coupler fitting and a fitting mount. The coupler fitting is mounted to the fitting mount.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Mahrenholz John R, Davisdon Matthew, Deere & Co
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F16L39/00. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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