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Piping connector and method of fabricating the same
   
Document Number
US Patent 7516989
Issued Date
April 14, 2009
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A pipe connector for connecting a first pipe and a second pipe includes a socket attached to an end of the first pipe and a plug attached to an end of the second pipe, wherein the plug is inserted into the socket. An inner periphery of the socket is provided with a seal ring for sealing an interval between the inner periphery of the socket and an outer periphery of the plug in an airtight manner and a hold ring for restricting movement of the seal ring in an axial direction. The hold ring includes a groove in a ring-like shape for constituting a burr storing space at an outer periphery thereof and is welded to the inner periphery of the socket by ultrasonic welding.
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Owner
Piolax, Inc. (Yokohama-shi,JP)
Published
April 14, 2009
Application Number
10/814,329
Filed
April 1, 2004
US Classification
285/321   285/348
Int'l Classification
F16L   37/088   (20060101)  
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USPTO Field of Search
285/319   285/321   285/348   285/379  
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