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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2006
Applicants:
Raphael Alvarez, Geneva, CH;
Pierre Sirdey, Geneva, CH;
Inventors:
Raphael Alvarez, Geneva, CH;
Pierre Sirdey, Geneva, CH;
Assignee:
Fluid Automation Systems S.A., Geneva, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 11/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A valve unit () is provided according to the invention. The valve unit () includes a valve body (), two or more fasteners () adapted for affixing the valve body () to a base, and two or more fastener grooves () formed in two or more sides of the valve body (). The two or more corresponding fasteners () rest in the two or more fastener grooves (). The valve unit () further includes a fastener link () extending between the two or more fasteners () and holding the two or more fasteners () substantially in the two or more grooves ().