Gas vent valve

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8807156
APP PUB NO 20130092255A1
SERIAL NO

13273889

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A gas vent valve has a valve body having a first end, a second end, and a sidewall having a generally constant inner diameter from the first end to a normal operating liquid level. A spacer is positioned within the valve body and has an aperture formed therethrough. A control float is positioned within the valve body and has an outer diameter that is smaller than the inner diameter of the valve body and larger than the inner diameter of the spacer. A top float is positioned within the valve body, above the control float, and has an outer diameter that is smaller than the inner diameter of the spacer. A side port can extend from the sidewall and be positioned below the spacer and generally adjacent the top float with the valve in the open condition.

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INTERNATIONAL VALVE MANUFACTURING L L C39W260 MEADOWVIEW COURT ST CHARLES IL 60175

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lang,, III Rudolph Joseph St. Charles, US 1 5
Witheridge, Anthony John Batavia, US 4 36

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