摘要 |
A hose coupling (12, 52) comprising a main body (14, 54) having a hose nipple section (16, 56) with at least one barb (28, 68) formed thereon, and a retention spring (20, 60) extending from a collar (19, 59) formed on the main body (14, 54), the retention spring (20, 60) overlying a portion of the hose nipple section ( 16, 56) where the retention spring (20, 60) applies a clamping force on a hose (22, 62) that is trapped and held in position between the retention spring (20, 60) and the hose nipple section (16, 56) by the barb(s) (28, 68).
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