Donald R. Gilbreath - Rockford IL Melvin O. Hendricks - Rockford IL
Assignee:
The Gates Corporation - Denver CO
International Classification:
F16J 1500
US Classification:
285 89, 285382, 285256, 285280, 285305, 285321
Abstract:
A coupling comprising a swivel stake nut or other connecting end portion rotatably coupled to a stem portion, and a jam nut or other stabilizing apparatus mounted upon or otherwise attached to one of said connecting end portion and stem portion in stabilizing relation to the other thereof, for inhibiting axial, rocking and/or rotational movement of the components during pressurized operation of the device with impulse cycling when coupled to hose or other fluid transfer component and an associated equipment port, in the absence of a separate adapter.
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