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1. A quick release connector 10, comprising:
a receiving member 12 that has a bore 14 that is a through bore that extends in a longitudinal direction 22 from a first terminal end 24 of the receiving member 12 to a second terminal end 26 of the receiving member, wherein a slot 30 extends in the longitudinal direction and is defined through a portion of the receiving member 12 from an exterior surface 18 of the receiving member to the bore 14 of the receiving member, wherein the receiving member has a step 28 on the exterior surface 18; an engagement member 30 attached to the receiving member 12 such that the engagement member 50 and the receiving member 12 do not move relative to one another, wherein the engagement member 50 has an inner surface 52 that has an inclined portion 56; a slide member 90 that moves in the longitudinal direction relative to the receiving member 12 and the engagement member 50, wherein the slide member 90 has a bore 92 that is a throughbore that extends in the longitudinal direction from a first terminal end 94 of the slide member 90 to a second terminal end 96 of the slide member 90, wherein an aperture 102 is defined through a portion of the slide member 90 from an exterior surface 98 of the slide member to the bore of the slide member, wherein the slide member has a step 108 on an interior surface 100 of the slide member; a ball 130 located in both the slot 30 and the aperture 102, wherein the ball 130 engages the inclined portion 56 of the engagement member 50; a spring 136 that engages the step 108 of the receiving member 12 and the step 108 of the slide member 90; and a releasable member 140 that has a shaft 142 that is at least partially located within the bore 14 of the receiving member 12 when the shaft 142 is attached to the receiving member 12, wherein when the shaft 142 is attached to the receiving member 12 when the ball 130 engages the shaft 142. |
