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US-10502352-B2 · Dec 10, 2019 · US
Connector for an aircraft fuel pipe
US9506587B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9506587-B2 |
| Application number | US-200913002773-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jul 6, 2009 |
| Priority date | Jul 10, 2008 |
| Publication date | Nov 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2016 |
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A connector for connecting a pipe, such as a fuel pipe, to another fuel pipe or pipe terminal, having a first connector element including a first female sub-element and a concentric second female sub-element, a first seal seat positioned within the first female sub-element, a second seal seat positioned in the concentric second female sub-element, a first seal retained within the first seal seat, a second seal retained the second seal seat, and a second connector element providing a connection for a pipe at one end and connection to the first connector element at a second end.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A pipe connector, comprising: a first connector element comprising a generally cylindrical body member having a central axis and providing a connection for a pipe at one end, said first connector element having a first female sub-element including a first opening and a second opening defining a first passageway therebetween, and a concentric second female sub-element including a third opening and a fourth opening defining a second passageway therebetwe…
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- What does patent US9506587B2 cover?
- A connector for connecting a pipe, such as a fuel pipe, to another fuel pipe or pipe terminal, having a first connector element including a first female sub-element and a concentric second female sub-element, a first seal seat positioned within the first female sub-element, a second seal seat positioned in the concentric second female sub-element, a first seal retained within the first seal sea…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Petit David, Airbus Operations Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification F16L27/044. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
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- Publication date Tue Nov 29 2016 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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- We list 2 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).