Pipe coupling
AssigneeNitta Corporation
InventorsYasunori KUSU, Mizuho HITOTSUBASHI
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AssigneeNitta Corporation
InventorsYasunori KUSU, Mizuho HITOTSUBASHI
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A male member of a pipe coupling includes a plurality of tube couplings held by a retainer and to which tubes are attachable, the retainer includes a plurality of receiving portions into which the tube couplings are fitted, a linking portion that links the plurality of receiving portions, and a rod-shaped portion extending from the linking portion at an angle such that a diameter expands with respect to an axis of the male member. The rod-shaped portion engages with a wall surface of the female member in a state in which the male member is inserted into a female member of the pipe coupling to prevent the female member and the male member from coming off. Further, when the rod-shaped portion is pressed, the rod-shaped portion is elastically deformed with a base end thereof as a fixed end to release the engagement with the wall surface of the female member.
A pipe coupling comprising:
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