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Fluid conduit coupling assembly having male and female couplers with integral valves

  • US 20070169825A1
  • Filed: 01/20/2006
  • Published: 07/26/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/20/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A fluid conduit coupling assembly for coupling a first fluid conduit to a second fluid conduit, the fluid conduit coupling assembly comprising:

  • a first coupler including a first mating end, a first attachment end for attaching to the first fluid conduit, a first fluid flow path extending between the first mating end and the first attachment end, and a first valve in the first fluid flow path; and

    a second coupler including a second mating end for mating with the first mating end, a second attachment end for attaching to the second fluid conduit, a second fluid flow path extending between the second mating end and the second attachment end, and a first member adapted to open the first valve when the first and second mating ends are mated together such that the first and second fluid flow paths are joined.

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