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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2002
Josef A. Bartos, Pomona, CA (US);
Harsharan Grewal, Diamond Bar, CA (US);
GAAP Gas Controls LLC, Pomona, CA (US);
Abstract
A valve insert is used to be mounted at least partially the outlet of a cylinder valve of a cylinder to allow a fluid to pass through the valve when a fluid connector is at least partially connected to the valve insert and/or the cylinder valve. The valve insert includes a body member adapted to be mount at least partially in the outlet of the cylinder valve; a valve member that moves in the body member, a docking member on the valve member adapted to contact at least a portion of the fluid connector and adapted to form a sealing relationship with the fluid connector; and a seal member that is movable by the valve member between an opened and a closed positioned.