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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
May. 01, 2012
Stephen J. Rogier, Palm Harbor, FL (US);
Stephen J. Rogier, Palm Harbor, FL (US);
Halkey-Roberts Corporation, St. Petersburg, FL (US);
Abstract
A male reflux valve comprising a distal body portion and a proximal body portion, the proximal body portion having a male connection for connection to a female connection of an access device, a valve element operatively positioned within the distal body portion, a core operatively positioned within the distal body portion to retain the valve element into sealing engagement with the distal body portion and an actuator reciprocably retained within a generally circular cylindrical longitudinal bore of the proximal body portion in engagement with the valve element to open the valve element when engaged by the female connection of the access device.