Drain pipe connector for fluid filters
The present invention is directed to a no-leak drain pipe connector for a fluid filter which helps prevent the splashing of hot fluid on individuals performing filter element and oil changes.
1. A tool for draining a fluid filter comprising drain ports, a primary self sealing taper, a secondary self sealing taper, feeding threads, and a drain pipe, wherein the primary and secondary self sealing tapers provide substantially all sealing between the tool and the fluid filter.
2. The tool of claim 1 , further comprising finger wings.
3. The tool of claim 1 , further comprising a secondary seal.
4. The tool of claim 1 , further comprising a push pilot.
5. The tool of claim 1 , wherein the feeding threads are disposed between the primary and secondary self sealing tapers.
6. A tool for draining fluid from a filter assembly comprising:
at least one drain port;
a drain pipe;
a push pilot;
a primary self sealing taper;
a secondary self sealing taper;
feeding threads;
and
finger wings,
wherein the primary and secondary self sealing tapers provide all sealing between the tool and the filter assembly.
7. The tool of claim 6 , wherein the tool is constructed of a metal.
8. The tool of claim 6 , wherein the tool is constructed of plastic.
9. The tool of claim 6 , wherein the feeding threads are disposed between the primary and secondary self sealing tapers.
10. A connector for attaching a drain pipe to a fluid filter assembly comprising:
a primary self sealing taper;
a secondary self sealing taper; and
feeding threads,
wherein the primary and secondary self sealing tapers provide substantially all sealing between the connector and the fluid filter assembly.
11. The connector of claim 10 , further comprising finger wings.
12. The connector of claim 10 , wherein the feeding threads are disposed between the primary and secondary self sealing tapers.