Locking Nipple for Electronic Sensors

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20140028018A1
SERIAL NO

13950029

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A nipple adapter is provided to secure a sensor to a fixture to be controlled by the sensor. The nipple adapter includes a collar bushing to be blind fitted to an opening in the fixture. A cooperating nipple is secured to the sensor and the nipple is press fit into the collar bushing and the sensor and nipple are rotated to engage locking structures in the collar bushing and secure the sensor and nipple adapter to the fixture.

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THE WATT STOPPER INC2234 RUTHERFORD ROAD CARLSBAD CA 92008

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  • F16L Class
  • 1479 Applications Filed
  • 1294 Patents Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hu, Todd Carlsbad, US 2 12
Weidman, Louia Carlsbad, US 30 64

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