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Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 24, 2020
Applicant:

Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc., Sacramento, CT (US);

Inventors:

David Meyer, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);

Mario Padilla, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Gary Grenon, Camarillo, CA (US);

Assignee:

AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC., Sacramento, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 15/03 (2006.01); F16K 27/02 (2006.01); F16L 37/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 37/148 (2013.01); F16K 15/033 (2013.01); F16K 27/0227 (2013.01);
Abstract

A valve device () includes male and female housings () that together define a fluid through-passage (). The male and female housings have, respectively, exterior and interior annular channels (). The male housing is receivable into the female housing such that the exterior and interior annular channels together define a toroidal tube. First and second valve elements () are disposed, respectively, in the male and female housings. Ball locks () are receivable into the toroidal tube and axially lock the male and female housings together. A lock () engageable when the first and second valve elements are in functional alignment and which when engaged rotationally locks the male and female housings.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Meyer, David. (2024). Valve device with ball locks (U.S. Patent No. 12085209). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12085209

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