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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 1979
Filed:
Oct. 25, 1977
Applicant:
Inventor:
William C Lamson, Huntington, CT (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
251321 ; 251367 ; 137223 ;
Abstract
A fluid flow valve stem for a vessel, tire, or the like comprising a sleeve having an inner annular valve seat, an end cap secured to one end of the sleeve by a vacuum lock, and a captive plunger interposed between the valve seat and end cap, and having a seal member biased by a spring into engagement with the valve seat. The sleeve is encapsulated within a polymeric body which is securable to a vessel, tire wheel, or the like. Alternatively, the end cap may be directly secured to an inner tube or the like.