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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2021
Applicant:
Lake Products Limited, Auckland, NZ;
Inventor:
Andrew Leo Haynes, Helensville, NZ;
Assignee:
Lake Products Limited, Auckland, NZ;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 55/11 (2006.01); F16L 43/02 (2006.01); F16L 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 55/1108 (2013.01); F16L 29/007 (2013.01); F16L 43/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A plumbing fitting for selectively allowing the passage of a fluid therethrough includes an elongate body with a first open end and a second open end, with a passageway providing for fluid communication between the first open end and the second open end, where at least one of the first open end and/or the second open end include a connection arrangement for connection with a further plumbing fitting or fixture, and a valve for selectively sealing or unsealing the passageway to allow for a flow of fluid between each of the open ends, with the valve being operable from the first open end or the second open end.