Pin swivel designs
AssigneeUnited Equipment Accessories, Inc.
InventorBrady Haugo
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Abstract
Disclosed are exemplary pin swivels. In at least one example embodiment, an exemplary pin swivel includes a housing attachable to a mechanical assembly and a spool rotationally supported by the housing. In at least one example embodiment the housing includes at least one port configured to connect to at least one hose to receive at least one fluid from the at least one hose, and at least one channel configured to transfer the at least one fluid to at least one fluid transfer area. In at least one example the spool has at least one channel in fluid communication with the at least one fluid transfer area of the housing to receive the at least one fluid from the at least one fluid transfer area, and at least one port configured to receive the at least one fluid from the at least one channel of the spool.
Claims16
A pin swivel comprising:
- a housing attachable to a mechanical assembly, the housing including at least one port configured to connect to at least one hose to receive at least one fluid from the at least one hose, and at least one channel configured to transfer the at least one fluid to at least one fluid transfer area;
- and
- a spool rotationally supported by the housing, the spool having at least one channel in fluid communication with the at least one fluid transfer area of the housing to receive the at least one fluid from the at least one fluid transfer area, and at least one port configured to receive the at least one fluid from the at least one channel of the spool.
The pin swivel of clam 2, wherein an end of the barrel is exposed by the housing and is retained in the housing by a retaining pin.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.