Accession Number:

ADD014265

Title:

Quick Disconnect Duct Coupler.

Descriptive Note:

Patent filed 24 Sep 87, patented 13 Jun 89,

Corporate Author:

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

• Dierksmeier, Douglas D.

Report Date:

1989-06-13

Pagination or Media Count:

4.0

Abstract:

A coupling device utilizing first and second contiguous L-shaped coupling members affixed to terminal duct portions, and a slidable clamp having a T-shaped trough for gripping the L-shaped coupling members when slid thereover, locking them together to the close the duct. The clamp is slid away from coupling members to rapidly open the duct. Patent. rrh

Descriptors:

• *COUPLERS
• *DISCONNECT FITTINGS
• *DUCTS
• *PATENTS
• COUPLINGS

Subject Categories:

• Pumps, Filters, Pipes, Tubing, Fittings and Valves

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE