Apollo Global Management has been granted a patent for a quick connector assembly that allows for secure fluid communication in a fluid line system. The assembly includes a primary latch and a secondary latch with visual, audible, and tactile indication of attachment status. GlobalData’s report on Apollo Global Management gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

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Quick connector assembly for fluid line system

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Credit: Apollo Global Management Inc

A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US12000513B2) discloses a quick connector assembly designed for efficient and secure connections. The assembly includes a tubular housing with a lumen, a retaining sleeve, and a latching assembly. The housing features a slot and a shoulder, while the retaining sleeve has a biasing midsection and an upper abutment with a blocking member. The latching assembly, seated in the slot, includes primary and secondary latching mechanisms, with the secondary mechanism having a slidable member that engages the blocking member when compressed.

Furthermore, the assembly incorporates features such as elongated biasing legs, extension legs, o-rings, and a hose member with a radially enlarged portion. The design ensures proper alignment and engagement of components, with the primary and secondary latching mechanisms positioned strategically for effective operation. Additionally, the inclusion of a retention annulus below the retaining sleeve provides added stability to the assembly. Overall, the patent highlights a comprehensive quick connector assembly that offers reliability and ease of use in various applications.

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