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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2009
Applicants:
Gary S. Bass, Independence, KY (US);
Ronald J. Mulford, Aurora, IN (US);
Inventors:
Gary S. Bass, Independence, KY (US);
Ronald J. Mulford, Aurora, IN (US);
Assignee:
Campbell Hausfeld/Scott Fetzer Company, Harrison, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 11/00 (2006.01); F16K 31/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A valve body has a channel extending along an axis and an inlet port open to the channel. A sleeve, received about the valve body, overlies the inlet port and is rotatable about the axis relative the body. A nozzle projects radially outward from the sleeve. The nozzle is rotatable with the sleeve into a range of positions in which the nozzle communicates with the inlet port through the sleeve.