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Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 04, 2014
Applicant:

Pacific Cycle, Llc, Madison, WI (US);

Inventors:

Ian Cassiman, Cottage Grove, WI (US);

Jesse C. Darley, Madison, WI (US);

Brian Koons, Middleton, WI (US);

Randall S. Koplin, Middleton, WI (US);

Jeffrey Allen Rogers, Milford, NJ (US);

Jeff R. Staszak, Deerfield, WI (US);

Joseph J. Werwie, III, Sun Prairie, WI (US);

Assignee:

Pacific Cycle, LLC, Madison, WI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 15/20 (2006.01); B60C 29/06 (2006.01); F04B 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 15/20 (2013.01); B60C 29/06 (2013.01); F04B 33/005 (2013.01); Y10T 137/7069 (2015.04); Y10T 137/85978 (2015.04); Y10T 137/9029 (2015.04);
Abstract

An adapter connects to a valve to convert the valve to a uniform configuration for connection to a pump. In one application, a conventional Schrader or Presta valve has an adapter to convert the valve to a uniform configuration for connection to a pump. An attachment head of a pump engages and creates a seal with the adapter and has a release mechanism to disengage the attachment head from the adapter.


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