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Class 285/204 - Packed


Subclass of Class 285 - Pipe joints or couplings
Definition: Subject matter wherein a packing is provided in the joint
No. of patents: 29
Last issue date: 03/02/2010


NumberTitleIssue Date
7669900Interface O-ring seal for low permeation flange of a fuel supply unit
A flange structure (10′) for a fuel supply unit of a vehicle includes at least one electrically conductive fuel port (16′) having first and second ends (22, 24) and features (25, 26) defining a channel (28) about a periphery th...
03/02/2010
7363944Sealing mechanism for diaphragm tank
A liner for use with a diaphragm tank and a through-wall connector. The through-wall connector includes a passage fitting having a neck and adapted to extend into the diaphragm tank, an o-ring mounted on the passage fitting, and an annular holder mounted on the pass...
04/29/2008
7258370Fluid distribution system
An outlet plate fitting configured for attaching a secondary component to a fluid pipe section. The fluid pipe section includes opposed flanges that define a receiving groove having a bottom surface. The outlet plate fitting includes a main body, an engagement platf...
08/21/2007
7186099Inclined scroll machine having a special oil sump
A scroll-type compressor is provided in an inclined or inverted position with an oil sump disposed adjacent to a gas inlet of the scroll wraps to allow droplets of oil to be entrained in the gas being compressed so that the oil droplets in the gas can cool the scrol...
03/06/2007
7168585Container and method for preventing leakage therefrom through isolating deformation in the container
A container and method for preventing leakage therefrom through isolating deformation in the container caused by external forces. The container comprises a container wall having an opening therein, the opening capable of receiving a closure bushing with a sealing me...
01/30/2007
7134695Fittings and method of use
An article for connecting a fluid conduit and a fluid container includes a receptacle configured to receive the fluid conduit. The receptacle has a base defining an opening for providing communication between the container and the fluid conduit and a sealing surface...
11/14/2006
7128346Structure for connecting tubular member to fuel tank
An cylindrical convex portion of which opposite ends are open is integrally formed onto a fuel tank made of HDPE therewith so as to inwardly extend in the fuel tank to provide an opening thereon. A press-fit portion of a filler hose connecting pipe made of PA as a t...
10/31/2006
7055867Brake servo comprising a connecting element with a defined angular position
The present invention relates to a brake booster with at least one booster housing section including an opening into which a sealing element made of a flexible material is mounted, said sealing element including a recess into which a pneumatic connecting element, in...
06/06/2006
6957831Nipple for hot water tank conduits
A nipple for connection to an outer metal casing of a host water heater for coupling a water conduit to an inner casing of the hot water heater is described. The nipple is a hollow tube having opposed threaded end portions. A thermally insulating sleeve is provided ...
10/25/2005
6931729Method for manufacturing a filler neck
In response to the recent various requests, the present invention provides a method for manufacturing filler neck to facilitate jointing a mouthpiece and a feeding pipe which were manufactured separately into an integrated filler neck having an excellent hermeticity...
08/23/2005
6761380Filler neck assembly for fuel tank
A filler neck assembly includes a plastic fuel tank having a wall with an opening extending therethrough. The filler neck assembly also includes a filler neck tube extending through the opening in the fuel tank and having an annular stop flange projecting radially o...
07/13/2004
6517117Through wall connector for a reservoir
A watertight, through wall connector has a tubular body, an O-ring and a holder. A neck is formed on one end of the body has to be bent to hold the holder. With such a connector, the neck is not easily cracked during the pressing process, and the deformat...
02/11/2003
6264247Full flow water connector assembly especially suitable for use in double-diaphragm tanks
A full flow water connector assembly has a connector with prongs of a certain length that are separated by notches. The end of the connector with the prongs is passed through an opening in a diaphragm and the prongs protrude through respective slots in a ...
07/24/2001
6102067Bifurcated fill valve assembly
A new Bifurcated Fill Valve Assembly for permitting removal of a fill valve from a toilet tank without disturbing the seal at the toilet tank and without disconnecting the water supply line. The inventive device includes a tank fitting extended through an...
08/15/2000
5960528Drum with drum closure and method
A drum with a drum closure provided in a drum wall comprises an insert and a shut-off cap which can be placed in the insert which insert is situated in a collar on the drum wall pointing towards the outside of the drum and has a first flange which rests a...
10/05/1999
5865477Faucet facilitating easy installation on a wall or table top
A fixing structure for use in a combination tap having a water discharging device, an engaging seat, a big fixing nut, a combination tap, a bolt, a nut, and two ring washers. The water discharging device is provided with a three-staged section at one end ...
02/02/1999
5518277Single piece duct connector for leakfree attachment to sidewall of highly flexible trunkline duct
A single piece duct fitting of generally cylindrical configuration for attachment to a large cylindrically-shaped flexible duct having a curved, easily deformed sidewall in which a hole has been created. This novel duct fitting is constructed of deformabl...
05/21/1996
5466016Solderless filler neck joint
A solderless fuel tank filler neck joint including a resilient seal interposed between a flanged opening in the fuel tank and a filler pipe. The seal is compressed between the filler neck and the flange by mechanical deformation of the pipe after it is in...
11/14/1995
5439256Bulkhead fitting for thin flexible barriers
A bulkhead fitting for draining fluids off the topside of a thin flexible barrier cover (31), comprising: a male threaded member (1), a female threaded member (11), and an o-ring seal (21). The male threaded member (1) has a male threaded spout (4), and a...
08/08/1995
5390808Filler tube for liquid containers
The present invention relates to filler tubes and, more particularly, to fuel filler tubes and methods of attaching them to automobile fuel tanks. The fuel filler tube of the present invention includes an inlet tube, a retainer member, sealing means and a...
02/21/1995
5314212Duct connector for leakfree attachment to the curved sidewall of highly flexible trunkline duct
A duct fitting of generally cylindrical configuration for attachment to a relatively large, generally cylindrically-shaped flexible duct having a curved sidewall of easily deformed material, in which sidewall a hole of particular size has been created. Th...
05/24/1994
5253773Filler tube for liquid containers
The present invention relates to filler tubes and, more particularly, to fuel filler tubes and methods of attaching them to automobile fuel tanks. The fuel filler tube of the present invention includes an inlet tube, a retainer member, sealing means and a...
10/19/1993
4606563Conduit fixture for tank wall
The disclosure concerns a two-part tubular fitting for attachment to a wall of a tank, or the like, at a hole through the wall. The first fitting part includes a tube which supports a radially directed wall at one end of the and on the fitting part wall i...
08/19/1986
4400020Pressure tank connector
A pressure tank connector apparatus is described with a connector fitting having a fitting insert sleeve of steel or other harder metal than the fitting body which is crimped over an outwardly extending flange or lip portion of the tank wall surrounding t...
08/23/1983
4316318Method of mounting mouthpiece device of drums and like containers
A method of mounting a mouthpiece onto a container which comprises fitting a tubular mouthpiece having an externally threaded portion and an annular leg portion of reduced thickness at the lower portion of the externally threaded portion, around an uprigh...
02/23/1982
4117949Threaded closure
A liquid tight closure for containers comprising a threaded neck secured about a suitably formed opening in a container wall section. An annular sealing gasket is formed in situ on the exposed surface of the terminal thread area remote from the neck mouth...
10/03/1978
4027910Terminal for the fuel filling pipe of a motor vehicle
A filler pipe terminal accommodated in its entirety within a recessed annular seat in a motor vehicle body. The terminal includes an outwardly projecting end flange, and a second outwardly projecting flange spaced downstream of the end flange. A resilient...
06/07/1977
4004709Drum closure
A closure for light gage steel drums made up of an internally threaded closure flange mechanically secured within a suitably formed container wall opening. The flange is formed with a cylindrical neck internally threaded throughout its lower extent and su...
01/25/1977
3958719Relating to containers
A container for fluids which is closed by a cap which is inserted into the neck of the container. A coupling member is interposed between the neck and the cap which is fitted to the container after it has been formed. The coupling member is readily attach...
05/25/1976
 
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