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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2020
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
David Andrew Dalton, Mason, OH (US);
Robert Earl Magness, Lebanon, OH (US);
John Boyet Stevens, Mason, OH (US);
Philip Andrew Sawin, Wyoming, OH (US);
Jennifer Elizabeth Hosmer, Fairfield, OH (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A valve assembly for a dispenser. The valve assembly includes a valve body that extends about a longitudinal axis and defines an outer surface and an inner passageway. A valve stem extends through the inner passageway and includes an outer stem surface, an inner stem surface opposite the outer stem surface, and a first orifice extending from the outer stem surface to the inner stem surface. The valve assembly includes a retaining member joined to the second portion of the valve stem, wherein the retaining member extends outward from the outer stem surface. The retaining member includes a first retaining member surface, a second retaining member surface, and a void.