Patent ID: 6056327
Filing Date: 2000-05-02
Classification: E21B,F16L,Y10S

Abstract:
A high pressure connector for engagement with a conduit operable in contact with a pressurized fluid comprising:a housing having a recess for receiving the conduit;a primary seal for contacting said housing and the conduit;a second seal for contacting said housing;a primary retainer enviable with said housing for anchoring the conduit to said housing by urging said primary seal into contact with said housing and the conduit to prevent fluid migration therebetween, and for engaging said secondary seal to prevent fluid migration between said primary retainer and said housing;a third seal for contacting the conduit and said primary retainer and for isolating said primary seal from the pressurized fluid;a secondary retainer engagable with said primary retainer for urging said third seal into engagement with the conduit and said primary retainer; anda moveable ring for separately urging said second seal against said housing independent of the engagement of said primary retainer with said primary seal and said connector.