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Valve plug

US8608005B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Johnson Controls Autobatterie GmbH & Co. KGaA · DE

Inventors

Peter Streuer · Hannover, DE
Karl-Heinz Pietziekates · Wunstorf, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 30, 2010
Grant date	Dec 17, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 14, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02E60/10
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a valve plug (1) for sealing a container opening, comprising a valve body (2) that can be placed on the container opening and is made of a first, rigid plastic material and a valve element (3) that is integrally connected to the valve body (2) and made of a second, elastic plastic material, which is more elastic than the first plastic material, wherein the valve element (3) has a sealing surface section (6) that can be placed in a sealing manner on a contact edge and a connecting part (8), which extends from a sealing surface section (6) radially through an opening in the valve body (2) to a retaining section (10) held on the outer circumference of the valve body, wherein the sealing surface section (6) is held by the connecting part without axial support of the sealing surface section (6).

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