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Tubing pinch valve and mounting bracket assembly

US6082702A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 17, 1998
Grant dateJul 4, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/698
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tubing pinch valve and mounting bracket assembly is disclosed, the valve having a cylindrical valve body, and the bracket having a flexible base with two upstanding jaws. The valve body and each jaw have releasably engagable retention members, such that upon flexing of the base, the retention members may be disengaged to permit assembly or disassembly from the valve to the bracket.

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