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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:
Jan. 02, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 30, 1998
Robert L. Cope, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Roger A. Davis, Suwanee, GA (US);
David D. Seem, Alpharetta, GA (US);
James D. Gomez, Norcross, GA (US);
Phillip B. Plyler, Atlanta, GA (US);
Max E. Raby, Norcross, GA (US);
Andrew J. Cisternino, Atlanta, GA (US);
Robert P. Dutlinger, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Eric J. Kaplan, Atlanta, GA (US);
James E. Bullington, Buford, GA (US);
Hill-Rom Medaes, Inc., Norcross, GA (US);
Abstract
A gas valve apparatus is configured to receive a gas specific adapter. The apparatus includes a gas valve body having a first end configured to be coupled to a gas connection and a second end. A keyed body is configured to receive the second end of the gas valve body. The keyed body has a first keying mechanism. The apparatus also includes a cap coupled to the keyed body. The cap includes a keyed front face having a gas outlet configured to receive the gas specific adapter. The cap also includes a second keying mechanism configured to mate with the first keying mechanism on the keyed body to permit the cap to be coupled to the keyed body.
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