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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2016
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventors:
Daniel David Carlson, Fenton, MI (US);
Gregory Scott Mamelson, Saint John, IN (US);
Jason Ray Pranger, Tinley Park, IL (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/24 (2006.01); F16K 15/14 (2006.01); F16K 27/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/249 (2013.01); F16K 15/144 (2013.01); F16K 27/0209 (2013.01);
Abstract
A pressure relief assembly includes a housing defining an air passage chamber having at least one opening, and a flap secured within the air passage chamber. The flap is configured to move into an open position to expose the opening(s) to relieve air pressure. At least one liquid diverter extends from the housing. The liquid diverter(s) is configured to direct moisture away from the flap.