Abstract: A coupler includes a tubular wall having a flange end and a free end, an annular flange extending radially outwardly from the flange end, and a plurality of retaining barbs extending outwardly from the free end. A plurality of latch assemblies are at the flange end. The latch assemblies are configured to releasably secure the flange to an adjacent member. Each of the latch assemblies comprises an inner latch pivotally attached to an outer latch. The outer latch is engageable with the flange of the coupler and the inner latch is engageable with a flange on an adjacent component.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 26, 2023
Date of Patent:
December 30, 2025
Assignee:
Ductoad Inc.
Inventors:
Robert Daniel Oberlander, Cyrus Etemad-Moghadam, Drew Harlacher, Samantha Verzi
Abstract: A collar for connecting ducting components is provided. The collar includes a tubular wall having a line end and a free end, an annular flange extending radially outwardly from the line end, and a plurality of retaining tabs extending outwardly from the free end. A plurality of locking members are provided at the line end. The locking members are configured to releasably secure the flange to an adjacent member.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 26, 2021
Date of Patent:
May 30, 2023
Assignee:
Ductoad Inc.
Inventors:
Robert Daniel Oberlander, Cyrus Robert Etemad-Moghadam, Drew Harlacher, Samantha Verzi
Abstract: A collar for connecting ducting components is provided. The collar includes a tubular wall having a line end and a free end, an annular flange extending radially outwardly from the line end, and a plurality of retaining tabs extending outwardly from the free end. A plurality of locking members are provided at the line end. The locking members are configured to releasably secure the flange to an adjacent member.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 26, 2021
Publication date:
July 29, 2021
Applicant:
Ductoad Inc.
Inventors:
Robert Daniel Oberlander, Cyrus Robert Etemad-Moghadam, Drew Harlacher, Samantha Verzi