Patent · US Expired

Attachment member for engaging with different tire valves

US5666990A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 6, 1995
Grant dateSep 16, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 6, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86895
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An attachment member for a hand pump includes two different valve openings for engaging with different tire valves. The attachment member includes a valve member slidably engaged in a tube. The valve member includes two head portions for engaging with two valve seats formed in the tube. A cam shaft is rotatably engaged in the tube and the valve member for moving the valve member laterally in the tube so as to engage either of the head portions with the valve seats, such that the attachment member may engage with different tire valves engaged in the caps.

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