US Patent Issued to FHE USA on March 18 for "Fluid connection assembly with adapter release" (Colorado, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,252,949, issued on March 18, was assigned to FHE USA LLC (Fruita, Colo.).

"Fluid connection assembly with adapter release" was invented by Matthew E. Kibler (Grand Junction, Colo.), Kyle Scholl (Peoria, Ill.), Keith C. Johansen (Fruita, Colo.), Nicolas G. Snoke (Grand Junction, Colo.) and Steven M. Hutchinson (Fruita, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A remotely-operated fluid connection assembly to hold higher internal pressures in larger diameters. The assembly comprises a fluid connection adapter and a fluid connection housing assembly. When the adapter enters the housing assembly: (A) locking elements on the housing assembly cons...