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Non-leaking valve
   
Document Number
US Patent 5509435
Issued Date
April 23, 1996
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Disclosed is a valve having (A) a valve body with an aperture therethrough, a threaded tap crossing the aperture and opening to only one side of the valve body, (B) a tap screw having a head of larger diameter adopted to screw into the threaded tap, where the tap screw has a hole therethrough which aligns with the aperture when the valve is in an opened position and which is at a substantially right angle to said aperture when the valve is in a closed position, and (C) an o-ring fitted under the head of the tap screw which is compressed between the head and the valve body when the valve is in an opened or closed position.
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Published
April 23, 1996
Application Number
08/345,955
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November 25, 1994
US Classification
137/15.18   137/315.02 137/315.36 251/216 251/900
Int'l Classification
F16K   43/00   (20060101)  
USPTO Field of Search
251/216   251/339   251/351   251/900   137/15  
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