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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:
Feb. 19, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Donald G. Copp, Mt. Gilliad, OH (US);
Samuel N. Davis, Dublin, OH (US);
James W. Johnson, Delaware, OH (US);
M. Stephen Tschanen, Marysville, OH (US);
Assignee:
Liqui-Box Corporation, Worthington, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 2/904 ; F16L 3/728 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 2/904 ; F16L 3/728 ;
Abstract
A single-service package coupling and valve includes a fitment having a spout and a sliding tubular valve member mounted therein for receiving a cooperating dispensing connector of a liquid distributing and dispensing system, and an external adapter ring designed to cooperate with the mounting mechanisms of a plurality of conventional commercially available dispensing connectors. An internal adapter sleeve is mounted with in the sliding tubular valve member to provide a tight seal with any of the conventional dispensing connectors.