Patent ID: 6328073
Filing Date: 2001-12-11
Classification: F16L,Y10T

Abstract:
A fluid-tight connection, comprising:a block connector body having a passage therethrough, said passage having at least one groove therein, said block connector body further having an external second groove;a fist resilient seal member placed in said at least one groove of said block connector body for sealing said fluid-tight connection and a second resilient seal member located in said external second groove;a conduit being mounted in said passage of said block connector body; andmeans for expanding a portion of said conduit into said at least one groove of said block connector body, said means for expanding being in radial compression with said first resilient seal member to further seal said fluid-tight conduit connection, further said expanding means being interlocked with said at least one grove to further axially locate said conduit relative to said block connector body.