ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,164, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to A. RAYMOND ET CIE (Grenoble, France).
"Quick connector with verification" was invented by Jai Viknesh Sankar Narayanan (Clinton Township, Mich.), Nicolas Scordialo (Pontcharra, France), Musa Alican Donmez (Izmit, Turkey) and Serhat Erol (Istanbul).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An improved quick connector includes a connector body, a connector head, a verification tab, and a locking clip. The connector body can be coupled to the connector head at multiple rotational orientations, and the connector head includes a retainer ring integrally formed therein. The connector head further includes an axi...