Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Pull-up by torque fitting with female threaded nut and integral dynamic wedge
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Application No.: US14269949Application Date: 2014-05-05
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Publication No.: US09611961B2Publication Date: 2017-04-04
- Inventor: Mark A. Bennett , Tobin Berry , Mark A. Clason , John D. Karkosiak , Thomas A. Lippucci , Andrew P. Marshall , Jeffrey Michael Rubinski , Edward A. Stroberg , Peter C. Williams
- Applicant: Swagelok Company
- Applicant Address: US OH Solon
- Assignee: Swagelok Company
- Current Assignee: Swagelok Company
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Solon
- Agency: Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
- Main IPC: F16L25/00
- IPC: F16L25/00 ; F16L19/065 ; F16L19/08 ; F16L19/10

Abstract:
A fitting is provided that may optionally be pulled-up to its final assembled condition by torque rather than by turns. In one embodiment, at least one fitting component includes a structure that facilitates pull-up by torque. The structure may take a wide variety of different forms.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140252758A1 PULL-UP BY TORQUE FITTING WITH FEMALE THREADED NUT AND INTEGRAL DYNAMIC WEDGE Public/Granted day:2014-09-11
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