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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023
Filed:
May. 15, 2020
John M. Gray, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Timothy M. Garrison, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Brenton T. Hershner, West Chester, OH (US);
John M. Gray, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Timothy M. Garrison, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Brenton T. Hershner, West Chester, OH (US);
OPW FUELING COMPONENTS, LLC, Hamilton, OH (US);
Abstract
A fluid dispensing nozzle system including a nozzle body having a fluid path therein and a fluid valve positioned in the fluid path and configured to selectively prevent or allow a flow of fluid through the fluid path. The nozzle further includes a manually operable actuator operatively connectable to the fluid valve, and a spout coupled to the nozzle body, the spout having a cavity to allow fluid flowing through the fluid path to pass through the spout. The spout includes a first segment having a first cross sectional area at at least a portion thereof and a second segment having a second cross sectional area at at least a portion thereof that is different than the first cross sectional area. The first segment has transition portion which transitions along a length thereof from the first cross sectional area at one end thereof to the second cross sectional area at a second opposite end thereof, wherein the first segment is made of a separate piece of material than the second segment.