Patent ID: 7320301
Filing Date: 2008-01-22
Classification: F02M,F16L

Abstract:
1. A pipe fitting assembly for a component defining a generally cylindrical bore and having at least one tab portion defining at least one groove, the pipe fitting assembly comprising: a fitting member having a generally cylindrical portion configured for insertion into the generally cylindrical bore such that said fitting member is rotatable between a first and second position; at least one flange formed on said fitting member and operable to engage the at least one groove when said fitting member is rotated from said first position to said second position to prevent the removal of said generally cylindrical portion from the generally cylindrical bore; a tube member having a first end mounted with respect to said fitting member and a second end operable to anchor said tube member; and wherein said tube member is operable to retain said fitting member in said second position when said second end is anchored.