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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2014
Applicant:
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Inventor:
Paul D. Walkowski, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin 4, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 25/00 (2006.01); B60K 15/00 (2006.01); F16J 15/02 (2006.01); F16K 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 25/005 (2013.01); B60K 15/00 (2013.01); F16J 15/025 (2013.01); F16K 15/00 (2013.01); Y10T 137/7837 (2015.04);
Abstract
A valve assembly is provided that is suitable for use in a fuel fill line. The valve assembly may include a housing having a flange that surrounds the housing. A weld foot can be molded over at least a portion of the flange. A lip seal may be disposed between the flange and the weld foot. The lip seal includes a first lip and a second lip, and the first lip and the second lip may both be in contact with a surface on one of the flange and the weld foot.