Patent · US Expired

Gas cylinder

US7134379B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 27, 2003
Grant dateNov 14, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 27, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/7176
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a gas cylinder, for improving sealing characteristics of the gas cylinder and improving convenience in manufacturing, including: a valve having a gas opening/closing pin at a through hole in its center, for intermittently passing a gas, and additionally having a valve dividing body seated on a groove approximately in a lower part of the through hole; a spindle to an upper inside of which the valve is inserted; and a piston inserted to an inside of an open cylinder of the spindle, and having, a step threshold formed at a predetermined distance from an upper end, to which an O-ring for maintaining sealing is fit, and having another step threshold ranging from a lower side of the step threshold to a lower end on an inner lateral surface of the piston, to which an O-ring is fit.

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