Hose coupling

- Beatrice Foods Co.
Description

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a hose coupling showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of a second embodiment of the hose coupling;

FIG. 3 is a partially exploded elevational view of a third embodiment of the hose coupling with hose shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only;

FIGS. 4 and 5 are end elevational views, _respectively, of the nut element shown in FIGS. 1, 2 and 3, said element shown separately for clarity of illustration only;

FIG. 6 is an end view of the coupling as seen from the right of FIGS. 1, 2 and 3 with the nut removed for clarity of illustration only.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D93306 September 1934 Sutton et al.
D195540 June 1963 Knight
D251676 April 24, 1979 Fouts
D254505 March 18, 1980 Parsons et al.
D258078 January 27, 1981 Gallagher et al.
Other references
  • Philadelphia Valve Co., Fuel Oil and Oil Heat, Jan. 1963, p. 101, New Hose Swivel.
Patent History
Patent number: D265418
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 26, 1979
Date of Patent: Jul 13, 1982
Assignee: Beatrice Foods Co. (Chicago, IL)
Inventors: Ho Chow (River Edge, NJ), David L. Beaver (Long Beach, CA)
Primary Examiner: Veronica O'Keefe
Law Firm: James and Franklin
Application Number: 6/79,234
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D23/43; D23/44
International Classification: D2399;