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Valve cartridge with lobular key

US8517055B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 2011
Grant dateAug 27, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86815
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A one-handle valve cartridge has one or more lobular keys formed on a housing of the valve cartridge. The lobular keys interface with keyways formed in a valve body.

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