Patent ID: 8006367

Claim:
A method of coupling a tube to a CPI type port, comprising: inserting tubing into a terminator pin; securing a tip of the tubing to an exit end of the terminator pin; inserting the terminator pin into a hole in a closed end of a cap and extending the terminator pin out an open end of the cap; inserting the terminator pin into an open entrance end of a first ferrule, inserting the terminator pin through a through hole of the first ferrule and extending the terminator pin out an open exit end of the first ferrule; inserting the terminator pin into an open entrance end of a fitting body, inserting the terminator pin through a terminator pin channel of the fitting body and extending the terminator pin out an open exit end of the fitting body; and inserting the terminator pin into an open entrance end of a second ferrule, inserting the terminator pin through a through hole of the second ferrule and extending the terminator pin out an open exit end of the second ferrule.