US Patent Issued to Oetiker NY on Aug. 12 for "Fluid connector including a retaining clip cartridge" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,585, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Oetiker NY Inc. (Lancaster, N.Y.).

"Fluid connector including a retaining clip cartridge" was invented by Kari Ann Sausen (Clarence, N.Y.) and Kristian James Hagen (Gasport, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cartridge for a fluid connector including a connector body having a bore and a flange, and a tube end form, the cartridge including a first end, a second end, a through-bore, a first radially outward facing surface including at least one aperture extending radially inward to the through-bore, and a retaining clip including at least one protrusion operatively arranged to extend into the ...