Compression collar for coupling a tube to a tube fitting
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Assignee: Thermo Fisher Scientific
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Inventors: Eric Davis, Brandon M. Knudsen, Ryan S. Beus · Examiner: Jennifer Rivard · AU 2925 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a compression collar for coupling a tube to a tube fitting;
FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the compression collar shown in FIG. 1 being coupled with a tube and tube fitting; and,
FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the compression collar shown in FIG. 1 being coupled with a tube and tube fitting.
The broken lines showing a tube and tube fitting in FIGS. 2 and 3 depict the environment of a compression collar and form no part of the claimed design.
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US-2018187809-A1 | A1 | 5 Jul 2018 | 5 Jan 2018 | published | Compression collars for coupling a tube to a tube fitting and methods of use |
| US | US-2022136632-A1 | A1 | 5 May 2022 | 14 Jan 2022 | published | Methods of Using Compression Collars for Coupling a Tube to a Tube Fitting |
| US | US-11371634-B2 | B2 | 28 Jun 2022 | 5 Jan 2018 | granted | Compression collars for coupling a tube to a tube fitting and methods of use |
| US | US-2022228686-A1 | A1 | 21 Jul 2022 | 4 Apr 2022 | published | Compression Collars for Coupling a Tube to a Tube Fitting |
| US | US-11821553-B2 | B2 | 21 Nov 2023 | 14 Jan 2022 | granted | Methods of using compression collars for coupling a tube to a tube fitting |
| US | US-11821554-B2 | B2 | 21 Nov 2023 | 4 Apr 2022 | granted | Compression collars for coupling a tube to a tube fitting |
| US | US-2024035601-A1 | A1 | 1 Feb 2024 | 12 Oct 2023 | published | Methods of Using Compression Collars for Coupling a Tube to a Tube Fitting |
| US | US-2024044430-A1 | A1 | 8 Feb 2024 | 11 Oct 2023 | published | Compression Collars for Coupling a Tube to a Tube Fitting |
| USthis patent | US-D1085364-S | S1 | 22 Jul 2025 | 10 Dec 2021 | granted | Compression collar for coupling a tube to a tube fitting |
| US | US-12398832-B2 | B2 | 26 Aug 2025 | 12 Oct 2023 | granted | Methods of using compression collars for coupling a tube to a tube fitting |
| EP | EP-3565628-A1 | A1 | 13 Nov 2019 | 5 Jan 2018 | published | Colliers de compression pour coupler un tube à un raccord de tube et procédés d'utilisationfr |
| KR | KR-20190105231-A | A | 16 Sep 2019 | 5 Jan 2018 | published | 튜브 피팅에 튜브를 결합하기 위한 압축 칼라 및 사용 방법ko |
| KR | KR-102451656-B1 | B1 | 11 Oct 2022 | 5 Jan 2018 | granted | 튜브 피팅에 튜브를 결합하기 위한 압축 칼라 및 사용 방법ko |
| KR | KR-20220140643-A | A | 18 Oct 2022 | 5 Jan 2018 | published | Compression collars for coupling a tube to a tube fitting and methods of use |
| KR | KR-102610635-B1 | B1 | 8 Dec 2023 | 5 Jan 2018 | granted | 튜브 피팅에 튜브를 결합하기 위한 압축 칼라 및 사용 방법ko |
| KR | KR-20230167451-A | A | 8 Dec 2023 | 5 Jan 2018 | published | 커플링 조립체ko |
| KR | KR-102819356-B1 | B1 | 12 Jun 2025 | 5 Jan 2018 | granted | Coupling Assembly |
| KR | KR-20250087732-A | A | 16 Jun 2025 | 5 Jan 2018 | published | Coupling Assembly |
| CN | CN-208587625-U | U | 8 Mar 2019 | 5 Jan 2018 | granted | 用于将管联接到管配件的压缩套环和联接组件zh |
| CN | CN-110234386-A | A | 13 Sep 2019 | 5 Jan 2018 | published | Compression collar for coupling a pipe to a pipe joint and method of use |
| CN | CN-110234386-B | B | 3 May 2022 | 5 Jan 2018 | granted | Compression collar for coupling a pipe to a pipe joint and method of use |
| CN | CN-114734647-A | A | 12 Jul 2022 | 5 Jan 2018 | published | 用于将管联接到管接头的压缩套环和使用方法zh |
| CN | CN-114734647-B | B | 29 Oct 2024 | 5 Jan 2018 | granted | Compression collar for coupling a pipe to a pipe joint and method of use |
| WO | WO-2018129276-A1 | A1 | 12 Jul 2018 | 5 Jan 2018 | published | Compression collars for coupling a tube to a tube fitting and methods of use |
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