Watertight coupling between a tube and an endpiece
AssigneeHutchinson
InventorDenis Godeau
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Abstract
A waterproof coupling between at least one tube and at least one endpiece by means of a molded portion secured to the tube and providing means that provide sealing between the tube and the endpieces, wherein said portion which is made of a material of the elastomer type or of a material having analogous properties, and that has been vulcanized or cross-linked after molding, is also secured, after vulcanization or cross-linking, to a ring or sleeve by means of which the tube is suitable for being assembled to the endpiece.
Claims5
A waterproof coupling for joining a tube and an endpiece, the coupling comprising a sealing member molded on the tube, said sealing member being made of an elastomer type material and comprising means for sealing the tube and the endpiece, and an annular fitting for cooperating with an endpiece to assemble the tube to the endpiece, the annular fitting being secured to the tube by the sealing member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.