Invention Grant
US08925978B2 Coupling and joint for fixedly and sealingly securing components to one another
有权
用于固定和密封地将部件彼此固定的联接和接头
- Patent Title: Coupling and joint for fixedly and sealingly securing components to one another
- Patent Title (中): 用于固定和密封地将部件彼此固定的联接和接头
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Application No.: US13732715Application Date: 2013-01-02
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Publication No.: US08925978B2Publication Date: 2015-01-06
- Inventor: Tommy L. Jamison , Kevin Neil Young , Robert McKenzie , Marcus Robert Elmer
- Applicant: Tommy L. Jamison , Kevin Neil Young , Robert McKenzie , Marcus Robert Elmer
- Applicant Address: US TN Memphis
- Assignee: Mueller Industries, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Mueller Industries, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Memphis
- Agency: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
- Main IPC: F16L13/14
- IPC: F16L13/14 ; F16L17/02 ; F16L37/091

Abstract:
An assembly may include a fitting, a first pipe, and a first seal. The fitting may include an annular body having a first insertion end and an inner diametrical surface having a first knurled portion disposed adjacent the first insertion end. The first pipe may include a first end portion that is received into the first insertion end of the body and an outer diametrical surface including knurls formed thereon. The knurls of the outer diametrical surface may engage the first knurled portion of the fitting. The first seal element may be disposed within the fitting and may sealingly engage the first pipe and the fitting body. The engagement between the inner diametrical surface of the fitting and the outer diametrical surface of the pipe may a press fit and/or an interference fit.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130119655A1 COUPLING AND JOINT FOR FIXEDLY AND SEALINGLY SECURING COMPONENTS TO ONE ANOTHER Public/Granted day:2013-05-16
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