摘要 |
<p>A fluid coupling having an outer housing (10) with an internal bore (12), an O-ring (15) fitted within the bore (12), a spacer bushing (18) fitted against the O-ring, a gripper ring (27) fitted against the axially outer side of the spacer ring (18), the gripper ring (27) having axially and radially inwardly protruding circumferentially spaced gripping teeth (29), the teeth (29) arranged for providing a twist when subjected to simultaneous rearward axial and rotational forces, and an end bushing (20) holding the gripper ring (27), spacer bushing (18), and O-ring (15) within the outer housing (10). A fluid coupling having an outer housing (10) with internal bore (12), an O-ring seal (15) fitted within the bore (12), a spacer bushing (18) fitted against the seal (15), a first gripper ring (127) fitted against the axially outer side of the spacer ring, a second gripper ring (132) fitted against the O-ring seal, the gripper rings (127, 132) having axially and radially inwardly protruding circumferentially spaced gripping teeth (29), in one embodiment the teeth (29) arranged for providing a twist when subjected to simultaneous rearward axial and rotational forces, and an end bushing (18) holding the gripper rings (127, 132), spacer Bushing (18), and O-ring (15) within the outer housing (10).</p> |