Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
137377000 | Guards and shields | 62 |
20080245421 | Automatic cleaning drain structure - An automatic cleaning drain structure includes a cover member, a base, a fan blades set and an object expeller set. The fan blades set is installed interior of a holding space of the base A wind power device extends from the object expeller set, and functional connection of the bearing between the fan blades set and the wind power device is used to effect rotation thereof, Accordingly, when a water flow flows past the fan blades set or the wind power device is blown by the force of wind, then a plurality of strip members of the object expeller set and a plurality of strip members of the wind power device rotate around the cover member about the bearing as center, thereby enabling the drain to achieve the objective of clearing away foreign objects to allow unimpeded water flow. | 10-09-2008 |
20090044870 | DEVICE FOR SECURING A PUMP INLET - Exemplary embodiments of the present invention disclosed herein relate to a device for securing an inlet of a pump. One exemplary embodiment of the present invention comprises at least two hose mounts connected to each other and a securing mechanism that is adapted to secure a hose between the at least two hose mounts, the hose comprising the inlet of the pump. In addition, an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may comprise a plurality of legs extending from the at least two hose mounts, the legs being adapted to hold the inlet in a fixed position relative to a source of water. | 02-19-2009 |
20090194173 | SECURITY ENCLOSURE FOR A CONTROL APPARATUS - A security enclosure ( | 08-06-2009 |
20090308467 | Anti-leak water guard - A system and a method for preventing a cracked bib from leaking water into a dwelling by redirecting the leaking water out of dwelling. | 12-17-2009 |
20100132811 | GUARD FOR GAS CYLINDER ACTUATORS - A guard for gas cylinder actuators, comprising a rigid or deformable covering element, to be fixed to the stem of the gas cylinder actuator with which it is associated or to the translating body against which the gas cylinder actuator is intended to act, the covering element being contoured so as to extend radially from the fixing region in order to protect the stem and the opening of the body of the actuator from which the stem exits. | 06-03-2010 |
20100154898 | Sprinkler head location indicator - The sprinkler head location indicator is a shallow dish adapted for placement on the shaft of a pop-up sprinkler head. The dish is concave upward and has a small pilot hole formed through its center. A plurality of radially extending guidelines is formed on the bottom surface of the dish, the guidelines having hash marks at uniform intervals to form scale markings. The guidelines are severed radially to a uniform length forming flexible segments and the dish is pushed up the shaft to the ground flange of the sprinkler head. The flexible segments bend against the sprinkler head shaft, thereby retaining the dish on the shaft. | 06-24-2010 |
20100170580 | WATER FAUCET ANTI-THEFT DEVICE - An apparatus is disclosed for protecting standard water faucets from unauthorized use. The water faucet anti-theft device protects water faucets from unauthorized use by locking a rigid housing around said facet to prevent unauthorized activation of the faucet's spigot. The water faucet anti-theft device, in the preferred embodiment, comprises three housing segments which latchably engage one another around the faucet to form an assembled housing, which may be locked in its assembled state. The apparatus includes padlocks, and other locking mechanisms, necessary to serve a variety of needs. | 07-08-2010 |
20100258203 | FAUCET WITH LOCKING SAFETY HANDLE - A faucet handle includes a safety lock. The safety lock includes a latch that is manually movable between an engaged position and a disengaged position. The latch is adapted to engage an associated catch when the latch is in its engaged position. The safety lock also includes a primary lock element that moves between a locked position and an unlocked position. The primary lock element prevents movement of the latch from its engaged position to its disengaged position when the primary lock element is in its locked position. The primary lock element allows movement of the latch from its engaged position to its disengaged position when the primary lock element is in its unlocked position. A faucet including the handle requires three steps to dispense liquid: (i) movement of the primary lock to its unlocked position; (ii) movement of the latch to its disengaged position; and (iii) movement of the handle to its liquid dispensing position. | 10-14-2010 |
20110023979 | BATH SPOUT COVER - A bath spout cover is provided that includes a body structure having an upper portion, two opposing side portions, and a front portion; a receiving area defined between the upper portion, the two opposing side portions, and the front portion; a strap spanning the two opposing side portions, said strap being adjustable on at least one of the side portions of the body structure; and at least one aperture defined by one of the side portions of the body structure, said aperture for receiving an end of the strap. Further provided are methods for securing a bath spout cover to a bath spout. | 02-03-2011 |
20110174392 | ADAPTABLE SHROUD FOR TOILET PLUMBING RISER - An adaptable toilet plumbing riser shroud provides for fast and simple field installation of toilet plumbing riser shrouds without requiring custom prefabrication of shrouds or constraining the plumbing design to a predetermined shape. Two cover portions, one of which is slidably inserted inside the other are secured together. The cover portions are also secured to a wall behind a toilet plumbing riser using brackets. A bottom cover may be provided and cut to permit the riser to pass therethrough. The bottom cover may also be formed from two portions one slidably inserted in the other and then glued together after cutting with plastic cement. The bottom is then attached to the bottom of the shroud using screws. The cover portions may be molded as a single piece and then singulated, and the bottom cover portions may also be formed as a single piece prior to singulation, as well. | 07-21-2011 |
20120103434 | TANK-LOCKING DEVICE, SYSTEM FOR MANAGING LIQUID SUPPLY AND METHOD USING THE SAME - A system for managing liquid supply suitable for a process equipment with a liquid tank is disclosed. The system includes a host, a data-reading tool, a system controller and a tank-locking device. The host stores a built-in liquid database. The data-reading tool used for reading data related to the liquid tank is electrically connected to the host. The host receives the data related to the liquid tank from the data-reading tool, and the received data mapped with the liquid database. The system controller drives the tank-locking device according to the signal from the host to whether or not allow replacement of the liquid tank. | 05-03-2012 |
20120145259 | Mesh for Screening a User from Direct Impact of a High Pressure Fluid by Diffusing the Fluid Stream | 06-14-2012 |
20120255629 | Quick Stop Encasement for Malfunctioning Fire Sprinkler Head - A removable casing for a fire sprinkler head encases the sprinkler head to stop unwanted water spray. The casing has hinged shells that latch closed to form a watertight interior space. One or both of the shells have gaskets that contact the opposite shell to seal off the interior space. The hinges and latches may be adjustable to make the casing easier to fit over the sprinkler head and to fasten tightly. Each shell may have one or more necks configured to fit tightly around a pipe when the casing is closed. A drain having a valve may be disposed through one or both of the shells to prevent initial pressure buildup and to allow the removal of accumulated water from inside the casing. The casing fills with water until the flow out of the sprinkler head stops, allowing the rest of the fire sprinkler system to remain active. | 10-11-2012 |
20120298217 | PLUME SHROUD FOR LAMINAR PLASMA GUNS - Plume shield shroud ( | 11-29-2012 |
20130074952 | PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR A PRESSURE LINE, PRESSURE LINE SECTION AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM - The invention pertains to a protective device for a pressure line for conveying pressurized fluids, as well as to a pressure line section with a pressure line for conveying pressurized fluids and a corresponding protective device. | 03-28-2013 |
20130340857 | Protection Device for a Valve Positioner - An improved and more robust protection device capable of protecting a valve positioner in demanding environmental and operating conditions while also allowing for maintenance and inspection of the positioner without removing it from service. The protection device includes a housing configured to protect the valve positioner from external corrosion. The housing includes a top base, a bottom base and a central body extending between the top base and the bottom base. The central body may be joined to an edge of the top base and an edge of the bottom base thereby forming a perimeter circumscribing the top base and the bottom base. | 12-26-2013 |
20130340858 | Gas Hood for Gas Regulator - A gas hood for a gas regulator comprises a housing for covering a gas regulator, an opening for receiving the gas regulator and semi-sealing the space between the housing and the gas regulator, and a gas inlet for constantly introducing gas into the space, wherein parts of the gas escapes from the opening so that the space can maintain a micro-positive pressure. | 12-26-2013 |
20140007948 | ANGLE METER STOP GUARD - An exemplary safety device can comprise a guard coupled to a lower end of a support shaft and two arms coupled to the support shaft configured to engage with the inner walls of the meter box. The arms can be adjustable to change the distance they extend from the support shaft, such as by rotating the arms about a central bolt that is fixed relative to the shaft. The arms can have end caps that are configured to contact the inner walls of the meter box to create a frictional resistance holding the device securely within the meter box. The arms can be coupled to the support shaft with an adapter ring that is adjustable along the support shaft to change the vertical position of the arms. The guard can partially surround the angle meter stop and can contain it if it blows off the pipe below it. | 01-09-2014 |
20140069524 | ANTI-CONTAMINATION VALVE HANDLE SHROUD - An enclosure for a valve assembly includes a base having an opening that allows a portion of a valve assembly to pass therethrough, and a valve handle shroud, extending from the base, to encapsulate a handle/stem assembly of the valve assembly. | 03-13-2014 |
20140116536 | LOCKING ENCLOSURE FOR A VALVE, PORT, OR OTHER FIXTURE - A lockable housing for a valve, tap, port, or other fixture is provided. The housing has a hinged clam shell design, with a protective shroud for a shackleless lock. A fixture can be encased within the housing and secured using the shackleless lock. | 05-01-2014 |
20140124055 | VALVE CAGE HAVING ZERO DEAD BAND BETWEEN NOISE ABATEMENT AND HIGH CAPACITY FLOW SECTIONS - A valve cage for a fluid flow control device includes a hollow cylindrical body, a noise abatement section, a high capacity flow section, and a transition section. The noise abatement section has a plurality of inlet openings, a plurality of outlet openings, and a plurality of tortuous flow paths extending between the inlet and outlet openings. The high capacity flow section is disposed axially adjacent to the noise abatement section and includes a first axial end, a second axial end, and a plurality of primary flow openings. The transition section is defined at an interface between the noise abatement section and the second axial end of the high capacity flow section and includes a plurality of transition openings. The transition section provides a valve cage with zero dead band between the noise abatement and high capacity flow sections when implemented into a fluid flow control device. | 05-08-2014 |
20140130904 | ACTUATOR WITH VISUAL INDICATOR SLEEVE - A device, for example a flow control device, and actuator or both are provided with a heat shrinkable sleeve about an exterior surface of a housing for the device. The heat shrinkable sleeve may contain indicia or information relating to the device. The heat shrinkable sleeve may also be used to contain fluid and contaminants that escape from the device from exposure to an environment that is exterior the heat shrinkable sleeve. The housing may include structure that retains the heat shrinkable sleeve in an installed position. Such structure may be, for example, a recessed surface, a flange, a crimp or other structure. | 05-15-2014 |
20140196800 | POST VALVE PROTECTIVE DEVICE - The presently-disclosed subject matter includes protective covers for post valves. The protective covers can comprise a tubular member, one or more shelves extending from the exterior surface of the tubular member, and one or more support members extending between the exterior surface of the tubular member and the one or more shelves. | 07-17-2014 |
20140202558 | VALVE MANIFOLD BOX - A valve manifold box comprises a chamber and a front cover. Significantly, the chamber is manufactured by injection molding and is one-piece construction. Moreover, the chamber comprises a back board, a sidewall, at least an outfall, and multiple fittings and inside surface at the bottom sidewall has changes in an inclination angle for collecting the liquid within the chamber. By means of injection molding, one piece construction of the chamber is obtained such that it prevents chemicals from leaking outside. Besides, by using the design that the inside surface at the bottom sidewall has changes in an inclination angle, liquid can be easily collected and drained. Also, since it is unnecessary to frequently maintain the valve manifold box, maintenance costs are saved. | 07-24-2014 |
20140238507 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMMISSIONING POWER PLANTS - An apparatus and method for commissioning steam turbine generator power plants to advance the cleanliness of the complete steam cycle by the conditioned discharge of steam to the plant surface condenser. | 08-28-2014 |
20140261772 | leakage prevention device for a valve - A valve includes a plug mounted to a lower end of a valve rod for opening or closing a fluid passage in the body. The valve rod extends through a cap and a stretchable jacket. The stretchable jacket includes first and second ends and a deformation section between the first and second ends. The first end of the stretchable jacket is fixed to the cap. The second end of the stretchable jacket is fixed to the valve rod. A stop is located at the deformation section, dividing the stretchable jacket into first and second stretchable sections. A pull rod is fixed to the valve rod or the cap and slideable relative to the stop. First and second positioning members are mounted on the pull rod to limit travel of the pull rod by contacting with the stop, avoiding over stretching and undesired compression of the first or second stretchable section. | 09-18-2014 |
20140299203 | VALVE TRANSPORT PROTECTION DEVICE AND VALVE ASSEMBLY - A valve transport protection device for a valve ( | 10-09-2014 |
20150027561 | Suction Machine Comprising a Housing Made of Expanded Plastic Material - The invention relates to a suction device for dental, medical or industrial purposes, comprising a suction system and a housing ( | 01-29-2015 |
20150136246 | FLOOD WATER REMOVAL SYSTEM - Flood water removal systems including a motor, a vacuum generating device, a discharge pump, and a vacuum tank can be efficiently arranged to be transversely mounted to a vehicle. Certain flood water removal systems can include a supercharger driven by the engine to generate vacuum. The systems can include a valve to prevent collapse of a vacuum tank and maintain a predetermined vacuum pressure without varying the speed of the motor. The systems can also include a two-stage exhaust that blends exhaust from the blower with motor exhaust in a silencer to reduce noise generation for operation in residential or other noise-sensitive settings. The systems can also include a vacuum tank comprising a noise reduction baffle to further reduce noise generation. | 05-21-2015 |
20150323089 | Fire Equipment Control Valve Structure - A fire equipment control valve structure includes a tube cap installed at an output end of a control valve, and the tube cap is formed by a connecting end and a collecting end. The connecting end is sheathed on the output end of the control valve, and the collecting end has a hollow chamber coupled to a cover and provided for collecting and storing a flow valve to prevent missing, losing or forgetting the flow valve, so as to provide a convenient use. | 11-12-2015 |
20150376873 | Water diverter fitting. - Reuse of household bathing water for subsurface irrigation of landscaping requires a diverter fitting to enable safe diversion of water away from the bathing area to the subsurface irrigation system. The water diverter fitting described includes an inlet port and two outlet ports, as well as a directional strainer. Orientation of the strainer determines which outlet the majority of the water flows out of, the remainder of the water trickling out of the other port to be used in trap priming and enhancement of line flow. One outlet can also be used as a plug and play access point for a plurality of water regulation technologies including drain closure for a bathing vessel and heat recovery technologies. The directional strainer also serves as a removable fiber filter, and fits within the drain fitting such that a blockage in the water reuse system will allow automatic backflow to the primary sanitary drain without intervention by the bather and without pooling of diverted water. Directing both ports to the primary sanitary drain will result in a higher drainage fitting. | 12-31-2015 |
20160109379 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SIGNALING RESPONSIVE TO SENSING CONTAMINATION IN A SUCTION REGULATOR DEVICE - The present application relates generally to a suction regulator device and, more specifically, to a method and system for signaling responsive to sensing that the suction regulator device has become contaminated. | 04-21-2016 |
20180023869 | WATER-GUIDING COMPONENT ASSEMBLY FOR A HOUSEHOLD COOLING APPLIANCE | 01-25-2018 |
137381000 | Sanitary covers or shields | 5 |
20090120509 | SHUT OFF COVER - A shut off cover removably attachable to a water shut off valve for protecting and decoratively covering the shut off valve. | 05-14-2009 |
20110290342 | FUEL CAP DUST COVER - Devise for covering over the fuel cap and fuelling area (fuel tank filler neck) for agriculture, construction, industrial, commercial, and forestry equipment that is fuelled by diesel or gas fuel. The devise is made out of material that is fire, water and oil (chemical) resistant or retardant. It is long enough to cover several inches down the fuel tank filler neck area of each piece of equipment in order to keep that area clean from any dirt or debris that might get into the fuel tank upon fuelling that had accumulated on the cap or that area between fuelling It has a Velcro enclosure system and elastic cuff that would allow it to fit snuggling along the bottom so that it would not fall off when the piece of equipment is in operation. | 12-01-2011 |
20120067439 | INFLATABLE FAUCET INSULATION - A seasonal insulative cover for an outdoor faucet includes at least two layers formed from a weatherproof material. A first and a second of the at least two layers are further connected to define a space there between. The first and second layers include a plurality of air chambers. A valve is included on the cover for inserting air between the at least two layers. Air inflated into the insulative cover at the valve urges the first of the at least two layers to partially conform to the outdoor faucet. The air further creates the space surrounding the outdoor faucet between the at least two layers. The space contains a volume of stationary air, which prevents a movement of air current from transferring heat from the outdoor faucet to an outdoor environment. | 03-22-2012 |
20160138748 | DECORATIVE AND MAGNETIC CLEANOUT COVER - A decorative and magnetic cleanout cover. The decorative and magnetic cleanout cover may comprise: a cover portion and a magnet. The magnet may be coupled to the cover portion and may be adapted to magnetically engage with a cleanout engagement device. The cleanout engagement device may be configured to physically engage with a drain cleanout. The cover portion may be configured to substantially obscure from view the drain cleanout when the cover portion is magnetically coupled to the cleanout engagement device. The cleanout cover may be removeable from the cleanout engagement device, such that the drain cleanout is accessible when the cleanout cover is removed. | 05-19-2016 |
20160169412 | REMOVABLE ISOLATION VALVE SHIELD INSERT ASSEMBLY | 06-16-2016 |
137382000 | Valve guards | 24 |
20090032115 | VACUUM THERMAL INSULATING VALVE - The present invention provides a vacuum thermal insulating valve that may be used at high temperature in gas supply systems or gas exhaust systems, and also may be made substantially small and compact in size owing to its excellent thermal insulating performance. With a vacuum thermal insulating valve comprising a valve equipped with a valve body and an actuator, and a vacuum thermal insulating box that houses the valve, the afore-mentioned vacuum thermal insulating box S is formed by a square-shaped lower vacuum jacket S | 02-05-2009 |
20090038691 | VALVE GUARD ASSEMBLY - A valve guard assembly for a gas cylinder has a mounting collar | 02-12-2009 |
20100126596 | GAS BOTTLE VALVE STEM PROTECTIVE SLEEVE - A protective sleeve for gas bottle valve stems is provided comprised of an elongated tubular body configured to fit on a valve stem. A projection extends from an interior surface of the protective sleeve and is adapted to lockingly engage with an orifice in an opposing surface of the valve stem whereby the sleeve is prevented from being easily removed from the valve stem upon being placed thereover due to engagement of the projection with the orifice. A tear strip is provided within a side surface of the protective sleeve, whereby a portion of the protective sleeve may be removed to permit disengagement of the protective sleeve. A housing may be provided in the protective sleeve for storage of a washer which may be used to provide a seal between a regulator and the valve stem of the gas bottle. | 05-27-2010 |
20110048549 | APPARATUS FOR GUARDING PRESSURE SENSOR FOR WASHING MACHINE - An apparatus for guarding a pressure sensor for a washing machine is provided, which adjusts the water level required to wash laundries. The apparatus for guarding a pressure sensor includes a diaphragm built in a space part of a housing to operate in accordance with the water pressure of washing water being supplied through an inlet, a metal core mounted on an upper surface of the diaphragm through a coil spring, a first sensing part installed in a moving path of the metal core to output a signal required for adjustment of a water level of the washing water, a measurement part mounted on an upper surface of the metal core to ascend/descend along an operation path of the coil spring, a second sensing part mounted on an upper side of the space part to sense maximum and minimum positions of the measurement part, and a controller outputting a blocking signal to an inlet path of the inlet. According to the apparatus for guarding a pressure sensor, washing water more than or less than a prescribed amount is prevented from being supplied to the washing machine, and thus a uniform washing process is performed to improve the reliability of the washing machine. Also, the damage or corrosion of electric/electronic sub assembly of the washing machine due to the overflow of the washing water is prevented to prolong the lifespan of the washing machine. | 03-03-2011 |
20110100486 | Water valve safety cover - A device for covering a water faucet handle, water valve, or water knob to deny access to infants, small children, and those lacking mental discernment. The cover is generally comprised of a bowl portion that is placed over a water faucet handle, water valve, or water knob. The bowl portion is attached to a mounting flange containing a plurality of holes to mount suction cups for adherence to a tub, shower, counter, or similar surface. The device generally features a slot in the lateral wall of the bowl to allow long valve handles to pass through, yet prevent them from being turned by infants. The bowl portion is generally removable using a plurality of spring fingers on the lateral bowl wall to catch on the flange base. The bowl portion may constitute a variety of shapes. An alarm is generally attached to the cover to alert one the cover has been moved. Adherence of this device does not generally require drilling or any other means that would deface the binding surface. This cover is universal in design working on virtually all water faucet handles, water valves, and water knobs. | 05-05-2011 |
20110162726 | PROTECTIVE COVER FOR CANISTER VENT SOLENOID VALVE - A protective cover | 07-07-2011 |
20110315238 | ANTI-IMPACT DEVICE FOR TIRE PRESSURE GAUGE WITH A GAS NIPPLE - The invention discloses an anti-impact device for tire pressure gauge with a gas nipple. The tire pressure gauge includes an enclosure and a gas nipple. The enclosure has a concave spherical surface, while the gas nipple has a hollowed tube. The tube includes a gas inlet and a gas outlet, a gimbal joint being disposed at an outer side of the gas outlet along axial direction of the gas nipple, the gimbal joint being connected with the concave spherical surface in universal manner. A weak portion is defined on the end of the gas inlet of the tube, the thickness of the weak portion being smaller than the rest portion of the tube. As such, only the gas nipple is damaged, while the rest components of the tire pressure gauge are kept from being damaged. As a result, to make the entire tire pressure gauge working well, replacement may only be made to the gas nipple together with the gimbal joint. Replacement of the gas nipple results in less cost when compared to replacement of the entire gauge. | 12-29-2011 |
20120192967 | GAS BOTTLE VALVE STEM PROTECTIVE DEVICE - A protective device for use in connection with a four-sided valve stem for gas bottles and having a gas port, comprised of a unitary molded tubular body comprising four sides and having opposing open ends; one or more projections extending from an interior surface of said protective device and adapted to physically engage with a portion of an opposing side of said valve stem, a tear strip provided within at least a portion of a side surface of the protective device, whereby at least a portion of the side surface of the protective device may be removed by tearing the tear strip to permit disengagement and removal of the protective device from the valve stem; and a housing for storage of a washer seal extending laterally outwardly along a plane transverse to a longitudinal axis of the unitary molded tubular body. | 08-02-2012 |
20120204973 | SCHRADER VALVE/PRESTA VALVE DUAL-PURPOSE VALVE CAP - A Schrader (American) valve/Presta (French) valve dual-purpose valve cap includes a casing comprising an axle hole, an end portion, and a through hole; a rotating device comprising a rod-like body and two heads, each head having a screw hole, the screw hole of one head being adapted for receiving a Presta valve, the screw hole of the other head being adapted for receiving a Schrader valve, the rod-like body comprising an accommodation chamber, two through holes and an annular groove, the annular groove defining an annular air passage, the rod-like body defining a through hole; two O-shaped seal rings sealed the annular air passage; and a ball accommodated in the accommodation chamber; wherein two semispherical recesses respectively formed on an inside wall of the accommodation chamber; the ball has a radius smaller than the radius of the semispherical recesses and greater than the radius of the through hole of each of the two heads. | 08-16-2012 |
20130186485 | TAMPER-PROOF CAPS, ASSEMBLIES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Tamper-proof cap systems and methods for use with an access valve, such as a Schrader valve, are provided. A tamper-proof cap assembly for use with an access valve can include a cylindrical outer cap and a cylindrical inner cap, wherein the inner cap captively resides within and rotates freely within the outer cap. The inner cap of a tamper-proof cap assembly can threadingly receive the threaded end of an access valve. A tamper-proof cap system can include a tamper-proof cap assembly and a tool for manipulating the inner cap such that a user with the tool can manipulate the tamper-proof cap and screw it onto or off of an access valve. Without the tool the tamper-proof cap cannot be removed from the access valve. | 07-25-2013 |
20130220447 | GAS BOTTLE VALVE STEM PROTECTIVE DEVICE WITH OPTIONAL FINGER GRIPS - A gas cylinder valve stem protective device is provided comprising a three-sided body capable of being positioned about a four-sided gas cylinder valve stem in protective relationship to three adjacent opposing faces of the valve stem, one of the sides having at least one projection extending from an interior surface thereof and configured to engage a portion of an opposing surface of the valve stem whereby the protective device is prevented from being easily removed from engagement with the valve stem. One of the opposing sides having extending therefrom a locking strip capable of being lockingly engaged with the other of the opposing sides to maintain the three-sided body in protective relationship with the valve stem. Two opposing sides of the body optionally have extending from upper portions thereof upwardly-extending grip members each configured for being gripped by a finger. | 08-29-2013 |
20140124056 | Wrap-around gas bottle valve body protective device - A protective device for a gas cylinder valve body is provided comprising a multi-sided body capable of being positioned about the sides of a four-sided gas cylinder valve body, the body comprised of at least two segments hinged with respect to each other, and which when the segments are pivoted toward each other form a four-sided body corresponding in configuration to a corresponding portion of the four sides of the valve body. At least one of the segments has at least two sides oriented at a right angle and fixed to each other. One of the sides of one of the segments has at least one projection on an interior surface thereof configured to engage at least a portion of an opposing surface of the valve body. Free ends of adjacent segments are capable of being connected to each other to maintain the device in position about the valve body, and the device includes at least one tear strip whereby the protective device may be removed by tearing the tear strip. | 05-08-2014 |
20140251456 | COVER FOR A VALVE CAP OF A GAS CYLINDER - The present invention pertains to a cover ( | 09-11-2014 |
20140338761 | AUTOMATIC VALVE WITH INTERCHANGEABLE SEAT PLATE - An automatic valve comprising a valve seat with first gas flow passages extending there through, and a valve guard having second gas flow passages extending there through. Sealing rings are arranged between the valve guard and the valve seat. A removable seat plate is removably connected to the valve seat and is provided with apertures matching with the first gas flow passages of the valve seat. The sealing rings are resiliently biased by resilient members against the removable seat plate to close the valve. The seat plate and the rings are made of non-metallic material. | 11-20-2014 |
20150075646 | SECURITY DEVICE - A security device is configured to limit access and prevent removal of a backflow preventer connected to a fire hydrant. The security device includes an upper enclosure rotationally and detachably coupled to a lower enclosure. The upper enclosure has an upper enclosure left end and the lower enclosure comprises a lower enclosure left end each being configured to accommodate a portion of the fire hydrant. An upper access door is attached to the upper enclosure and permits and restricts access to the backflow preventer. A side door is attached to the lower enclosure and permits and restricts access to the backflow preventer to install a hose to the backflow preventer. A plurality of height adjustment legs are attached to the lower enclosure to adjust a height of the lower enclosure from ground and to carry weight of the security device which avoids plastic deformation of the backflow preventer. | 03-19-2015 |
20150083237 | PROTECTIVE CAP FOR A PRESSURISED FLUID CYLINDER VALVE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - The invention relates to a protective cap for a pressurized fluid cylinder valve, comprising a hoop ( | 03-26-2015 |
20150090348 | REMOVABLE ISOLATION VALVE SHIELD INSERT ASSEMBLY - An improved isolation valve is provided, along with removable shield insert assemblies for an isolation valve. In one embodiment, a shield insert assembly for an isolation valve is provided that includes a graphite first shield insert having a flat ring shape. The first shield insert has a circular outer diameter. An elongated aperture is formed through the first shield insert. At least two fastener holes are formed through the first shield insert configured to couple the first shield insert to a first shield support. | 04-02-2015 |
20150107695 | PROTECTIVE CAP FOR A PRESSURISED FLUID CYLINDER VALVE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - The invention relates to a protective cap for a pressurised fluid cylinder valve, comprising a hoop ( | 04-23-2015 |
20150107696 | CLAMSHELL HOUSING FOR DISPENSING TUBE OF METERING DISPENSER - A housing for a dispensing tube of a metering dispenser comprises a mounting half and a strike half carried by the mounting half. A channel for a dispensing tube is defined in the mounting half, and a plunger aperture is defined through the channel. The strike half pivots, relative to the mounting half, between a first pivotal position at least partially covering the channel and a second pivotal position exposing the channel and also slides relative to the mounting half, at least when the strike half is in the first pivotal position, between a first slide position obstructing pivotal movement of the strike half out of the first pivotal position and a second slide position permitting such movement. When the strike half is in the first pivotal position and the first slide position, a plunger strike surface on the strike half is in registration with and facing the plunger aperture. | 04-23-2015 |
20150300516 | GAS PRESSURE REGULATOR HAVING STACKED INDICATORS - A gas pressure regulator is provided that includes a body defining a front portion and opposed side portions. A first gas pressure indicator is mounted to a lower end of the front portion of the body, and a second gas pressure indicator mounted to an upper end of the front portion of the body, wherein the first gas pressure indicator and the second gas pressure indicator are stacked in a vertical configuration. Additionally, a pressure adjustment knob is mounted to one of the side portions of the body in one form of the present disclosure. | 10-22-2015 |
20160003371 | PNEUMATIC PORT SHIELD - A port shield for a pneumatic actuator with a casing wall includes a sheet and a connecting member. The sheet includes an outer face disposed opposite an inner face, a first end disposed opposite a second end, and a first edge disposed opposite a second edge. The sheet also includes a bend formed in the sheet between the first edge and the second edge, wherein the bend extends from the first end to the second end and forms an apex on the outer face of the sheet. The connecting member extends from the sheet and is configured to connect the sheet to an outer side of the casing wall of the pneumatic actuator. | 01-07-2016 |
20160097465 | Closures Including Adjustment Tools for Adjustment Mechanisms - According to various aspects, exemplary embodiments are provided of closures including adjustment tools for adjustment mechanisms. In an exemplary embodiment, a closure for an adjustment mechanism includes a cap. The cap includes an adjustment tool configured to engage the adjustment mechanism for changing a position of the adjustment mechanism. In another example embodiment, a method of making a closure for an adjustment mechanism generally includes providing a cap with an adjustment tool. In another example embodiment, there is a method of adjusting an adjustment mechanism using a closure for the adjustment mechanism. In this example, the method generally includes removing the closure from the adjustment mechanism, changing a position of the adjustment mechanism using the adjustment tool of the closure, and re-installing the closure about the adjustment mechanism. | 04-07-2016 |
20160102755 | CARTRIDGE VALVE - The invention relates to a cartridge valve including a hydraulic bushing including at least one connection which is configured as a slotted hole extending over a defined portion of a circumference of the hydraulic bushing with respect to a longitudinal axis of the hydraulic bushing and which is protected by a screen insert inserted into the slotted hole. According to the invention the slotted hole includes a receiving groove that is configured at least over a portion of a circumference of the slotted hole, and the screen insert is arrangeable so that its outer edge is at least partially supported between a shoulder configured in the receiving groove and a cover tongue of the receiving groove wherein the cover tongue is arranged opposite to the shoulder. | 04-14-2016 |
137382500 | With means for accommodating a detachable actuator | 1 |
20150027562 | TAMPER-RESISTANT VALVE AND CONNECTION ARRANGEMENT - A gas cylinder valve is opened by application of a pilot gas pressure. The gas cylinder valve connects with a yoke for engaging a valve assembly of a gas cylinder The yoke comprising a pilot gas passage that connects a pilot gas chamber in the cylinder valve assembly to a source of pressurised pilot gas and the cylinder gas port of the gas cylinder valve to an external cylinder gas passage. The valve and yoke enable the gas cylinder to be tamper-resistance. | 01-29-2015 |