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Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160116095 | LINE CONNECTOR AND LINE SET FOR FLUID MEDIA - A line connector with two mutually separate flow paths for the connection of a pipe-in-pipe line. The line connector has an inner connecting element for connecting to an inner pipe of the pipe-in-pipe line, an outer connecting element for connecting to an outer pipe of the pipe-in-pipe line, a first attachment element for attachment of the first line to the the inner pipe, and a second attachment element for attachment of the second line to the outer pipe. The inner connecting element and the first attachment element are integrally formed on a separate attachment part. The outer connecting element is integrally formed on a separate pipe adapter part. And, the second attachment element is integrally formed on a separate connecting sleeve. the connecting sleeve permits at both sides, in the unassembled state, being pushed over the outer pipe. The invention also relates to a line set including the line connector. | 04-28-2016 |
20150240979 | CONSTRUCTION SYSTEM FOR A CONNECTION ARRANGEMENT FOR MEDIA LINES - A construction system for a connection arrangement for media lines, wherein the connection arrangement has a connection body with a receiving opening for a media line and with internal parts for interacting with the media line and providing axial guidance, mechanical locking to prevent detachment, peripheral sealing and, where applicable, internal radial support. Various internal parts can optionally be inserted into the connection body, which is designed to be identical in respect of the internal contour of the receiving opening, and for a particular maximum external line diameter, in order to adapt to at least two dissimilar media lines having different cross-sectional dimensions. The internal parts are adapted, on the one hand, to the permanently identical internal contour of a receiving opening of the connection body and, on the other hand, to the cross-sectional dimension of one of the dissimilar media lines. | 08-27-2015 |
20150076812 | PLUG-IN CONNECTION SYSTEM, IN PARTICULAR FOR FLUIDIC LINES, FITTINGS OR ASSEMBLIES - A plug-in connection system for fluidic lines, fittings or assemblies, having a housing part and a plug part that can be plugged into a receiving opening of the housing part. A holding element on one of the coupling parts latches with a mating holding element on the other of the coupling parts. The holding element has a spreading surface that, by sliding relative to a corresponding surface of the plug part causes a spreading movement of the holding element, transversely with respect to an axis during installation. In order to improve the plug-in behavior during installation, a spreading contour of the spreading surface engages a mating contour in such a way that, while being plugged in, the spreading travel (Sw) of the holding element changes in a non-linear manner, depending on the status of installation. | 03-19-2015 |
20150069044 | ELECTRIC HEATING SYSTEM FOR A FLUID LINE SYSTEM - A heating system for a fluid pipe system in which at least one electric heating element (R | 03-12-2015 |
20140366974 | ASSEMBLED HEATABLE MEDIA LINE COMPRISING A MEDIA LINE HAVING AT LEAST TWO HEATING ELEMENTS ARRANGED ON THE EXTERIOR THEREOF, AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - A heatable media line having at least one media line with two connector ends, in particular line connectors, and at least two electrical heating elements. At least one element is provided by which a differentiated heat input and/or output is enabled or provided for at both connector ends of the heatable media line. | 12-18-2014 |
20140230941 | AT LEAST PARTIALLY HEATABLE LINE-CONNECTOR FOR A HEATABLE MEDIA LINE, AND AN ASSEMBLED MEDIA LINE COMPRISING SUCH A LINE-CONNECTOR - An at least partially heatable line-connector for a media line which can be heated, the line-connector at least partially including a thermally-conductive or thermally-conducting material, with a heating system and/or heating elements being associated outside the body of the line-connector. An assembled media line with at least one heatable media line is provided with at least one such at least partially heatable line-connector. | 08-21-2014 |
20140210202 | Plug Connection for Fluid Lines and Retaining Part for Such a Plug Connection - A plug connection ( | 07-31-2014 |
20140167410 | Connector for fluid lines - The present invention relates to a connector for fluid lines having of a coupling part that can be plugged together with a counter-coupling part along a plug-in axis. A locking device releasably locks the coupling part together with the counter-coupling part. The locking device includes a radially elastically deformable holding element held outside on the coupling part and at least partially encompassing it circumferentially. The holding element interacts with the coupling part, when positioned on the coupling part, via a fixation structure, such that said holding element can optionally be oriented in different relative rotational positions and be fixated in each case to prevent a free, unrestricted rotation about the plug-in axle (X) relative to the coupling part. | 06-19-2014 |
20140110004 | MULTIPLE-LAYER ELECTRICALLY HEATABLE MEDIUM LINE - In a multiple-layer electrically heatable medium line having a medium-resistant inner layer, a heating layer which is provided with at least two conductors or heating conductors, and an outer layer, the layers of the medium line are single-layer or multiple-layer, and the conductors or heating conductors are embedded within the heating layer such that they are coiled in the longitudinal direction of the medium line, in a radially and/or axially predefined position. | 04-24-2014 |
20130336643 | LINE CONNECTOR FOR MEDIA LINES - A line connector having a connector piece with at least one junction portion for junction connection to a media line or to an assembly, a transitional portion contiguous to the junction portion, and a flow duct. In at least the region of the transitional portion, an electrical heating element for the media line is provided in an arrangement at least partially surrounding the flow duct. The connector piece, together with the heating element, is surrounded by an outer cladding. At least one of the junction portions is designed as a hollow, cylindrical receptacle for directly plugging in the end of the media line, the media line being capable of being fastened in a materially integral manner. The junction portion including, at least in regions, a material transparent to laser beams in such a way that the media line can be fastened by way of laser welding. | 12-19-2013 |
20130294757 | PREFABRICATED ELECTRICALLY HEATABLE MEDIA LINE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MEDIA LINE OF THIS KIND - In a prefabricated electrically heatable media line having at least one pipeline part with an integrated electrically conductive device and having at least one connecting device, in particular a plug, screw or coupling device, the pipeline part and the electrically conductive device extend as far as or close to that end of the connecting device which is averted from the pipeline part or close to, in front of or in a connection contour. In a method for producing a media line, a pipeline part is produced with at least one integrated electrically conductive device and the integrated electrically conductive device is exposed in at least one end region of the pipeline part, permanent electrical contact is made with said integrated electrically conductive part by a contact-making device, and the contact-making device is routed out at the outer face of the pipeline part in order to form a connection to an electrical energy source. | 11-07-2013 |
20130240528 | Molded hollow cylinder with a thread and process for its manufacture - A process for the fabrication of a molded part with circular cross section and a hollowed-out cylindrical base body. An inner channel of the molded part, designed for the sealing with a connector part, has segments with various functions in axial direction. A fiber containing plasticized polymeric mass is injected into the cavity of a molding tool, and following hardening of the polymeric mass, the molded part is removed from the tool. In order to improve strength in a reliable manner, injection into the cavity is carried out radially from the inner channel towards the exterior, in a segment, or in an area of a segment, that does not serve for the mounting of a circumferential seal, or the mounting, and/or arrest of the connector part. | 09-19-2013 |
20130186484 | HEATABLE MEDIUM PIPE - For a heatable medium pipe having at least one pipe connector and heating element, wherein the heating element has a few wires, in particular one or two wires, wherein the wire(s) extend continuously along the medium pipe and along the at least one pipe connector. In a method for producing a heatable medium pipe, comprising the medium pipe, at least one pipe connector, a transition area between the medium pipe and the pipe connector, and at least one heating element, wherein the heating element has a few wires, in particular one or two wires, the medium pipe is pre-assembled with the at least one pipe connector, the wire or the few wires of the heating element are pre-assembled as a double-laid, one or two-part element or as an element connected to form a continuous part, the wire(s) are fastened on the outside of the pipe connector, transition area and medium pipe, and the ends of the wire(s) are guided into a feed-in connector for connecting to a current source or voltage source. | 07-25-2013 |
20130163970 | HEATABLE MEDIUM PIPE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - A heatable medium pipe having at least one pipe connector and heating element, wherein the heating element has a few wires, in particular two wires, and said wires extend continuously along the medium pipe and along the at least one pipe connector. In a method for producing such a heatable medium pipe, the heating element is continuously wound around a tubular medium pipe and the heating element is pre-assembled on the medium pipe in that the heating element is fastened or fixed by at least one fastening element, the medium pipe is cut to a first length for the particular application, the length corresponding to the desired medium pipe length (I | 06-27-2013 |
20120326436 | PLUG-TYPE CONNECTOR FOR MEDIA LINES - The present invention relates to a plug connector for media lines. The plug connector includes a plug part having a plug shaft, which can be inserted into a receiving part and is releasably locked therein. The plug part has at least two spring elastic latching arms that extend in the insertion direction. The latching arms have radially inwardly projecting catch cams at their free ends for engaging behind a latching step of the receiving part. The latching arms can be spread radially by a release element to release the plug part. The latching arms are radially spread by displacing the release element. The release element has axially extending release arms, which extend to the area of the catch cams, located radially between the latching arms and the plug shaft. The actuating sections are arranged in such a way for spreading the latching arms to release the catch cams. | 12-27-2012 |
20120304674 | CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING TEMPERATURE - In a climate control system for a vehicle having at least one refrigerant circuit, at least one temperature control circuit for controlling the temperature of a vehicle interior, and at least one vehicle component, in particular of an electric vehicle or hybrid vehicle, at least one device for absorbing heat from the temperature control circuit and at least one device for releasing heat to the temperature control circuit are provided. In a method for controlling the temperature of vehicle components using at least one refrigerant circuit and at least one temperature control circuit, heat is absorbed from the temperature control circuit into the refrigerant circuit on the low-pressure side of the refrigerant circuit, and heat is released to the temperature control circuit by the refrigerant circuit on the high-pressure side of the refrigerant circuit. | 12-06-2012 |
20110241333 | Line Connector and Line Set for Fluid Media - The present invention relates to a line connector ( | 10-06-2011 |
20110012341 | Multiple Plug Coupling for Media Lines - A multiple coupling ( | 01-20-2011 |
20090238547 | HEATABLE FLUID LINE WITH A HEATING POWER WHICH CAN BE SET - The present invention relates to a fluid line for conducting and heating a medium, having a heating line comprising a conduit and an electrical heating element which is assigned to the conduit. In this case, a particular heating power per unit length can be set, the heating element comprising at least three heating conductors which run along the conduit. The ends of the heating conductors are connected to one another and can be connected to a supply voltage in such a manner that a plurality of heating conductors are connected in series and/or in parallel such that, for a particular supply voltage, the heating power of the fluid line is determined by the total resistance of the heating conductors. | 09-24-2009 |