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8056574 Adjustable valve assembly  
A valve assembly is disclosed for mounting through a wall having a first face and a second face defining a thickness there between. The valve assembly includes a valve body housing having an...
7975716 Solenoid valve puck assembly and method  
A puck retaining recess in a plunger of a solenoid valve is formed with a puck retaining lip that is fixed or unified with the plunger. The puck is then radially compressed to fit through a central...
7757706 Backwater valve assembly with removable valve member  
A backwater valve assembly includes a valve housing, a valve member and a servicing tool. The valve housing has an internal ledge within its interior on which is positioned a retainer clip oriented...
7748401 Gas pressure regulator and method for assembling and disassembling the regulator  
A gas pressure regulator comprises a main body having a first, gas inlet pipe and a second, gas outlet pipe, a calibrated gas passage through which gas flows from the first pipe to the second pipe,...
7506665 Ball valve with interlocking stem  
A ball valve has a ball with resilient, opposed facing spaced-apart locking arms which engage a stem having outwardly projecting flanges to allow the stem to be inserted externally into the valve...
7458394 Methods and apparatus for mechanically adjusting a null offset in a torque motor of a servovalve  
A servovalve assembly includes a motor having a flapper shaft. A flapper couples to a first end of the flapper shaft such that the flapper shaft orients the flapper between a first nozzle and a...
7353838 Top mounted faucet assembly with air gap  
A faucet assembly includes a base having first and second ends, a sidewall extending between the ends, a mounting bore extending from the first end, a permeate water spout port extending from the...
7347218 Roof cap removal tool  
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for removing a test plug from a vent when positioned at a remote location with respect to the vent. The apparatus includes a cover having a...
7308905 Self-extracting service module for piping infrastructures  
A self-extracting service module for piping infrastructures comprises a platform on which is mounted equipment for controlling and or monitoring the flow of liquid or gaseous media throughout the...
7306010 Ball valve with snap-in stem  
A ball valve has a ball with resilient, opposed facing spaced-apart locking arms which engage a stem having outwardly projecting flanges to allow the stem to be inserted externally into the valve...
7175158 Tub valve having versatile mounting structure  
A valve assembly for installation into deck-mounted tubs includes a valve body, a top plate that engages with the valve body, a bottom plate, and an adjustment member that bears against the valve...
6983759 Valve and method for repairing a valve under pressure  
A valve includes a valve body with a hollow valve body interior and an opening-defining portion that defines an access opening. The opening-defining portion is arranged as a connection-facilitating...
6973939 Horizontal-flow trap and housing assembly with odor preventing closure mechanism  
An exit opening (78) in a cartridge (22) is alignable with an opening (48) in a housing (32) for communication to an external drain. The cartridge and the housing have positions of final secured...
6955183 Pressure tank valve socket  
Embodiments of a pressure tank valve socket are disclosed which may be used to safely remove the valve from a propane or other pressure tank without damaging the valve. The pressure tank valve...
6929024 Threaded device for removing a fractured cartridge from a valve body  
An improvement for use with a hand operated wrench primarily intended for removing a cartridge from an opening, with such wrench having a slotted aperture at one end. This improvement comprises an...
6901947 Rapid evacuation and charging system, and apparatus and methods relating thereto  
A system for performing rapid charging and evacuation of systems that contain a fluid, such as cooling systems on refrigeration products. In addition, the invention relates to methods of...
6901948 Liquid fertilizer distribution system and method  
A removable flow restrictor 750 and a corresponding method for regulating flow through a fluid fertilizer distributor 700 are provided. A supply inlet port 712 is in fluid communication with a...
6899120 Yard hydrant  
A yard hydrant has an elongated wet pipe with a plunger that seals against the inside of a well casing. Lifting a pivoting handle at the top of the wet pipe lowers the wet pipe which opens a...
6889702 Replaceable valve seat ring with enhanced flow design  
A replaceable valve seat ring for a valve assembly has an annular ring body and an open flow passage extending through the ring body. A seating surface is provided on the ring body adjacent one end...
6886584 Method and assembly of replacing receptacle seal  
A method and assembly of replacing a receptacle seal is provided. A seal removal kit includes a poppet depressing member, retaining collar, seal removing tool, and a seal insertion sleeve that...
6840282 Mechanisms to set a hollow device into and to retrieve said hollow device from a flow pipe  
A method to set a hollow device into an undersea flow pipe uses a flexible pig driven by a flow flowing into said flow pipe to displace a hollow device to a point where a stop means halts a...
6840280 Flow through ultrasonic processing system  
These and other objects of the present invention are achieved by provision of a flow through ultrasonic system for facilitating the flow of flow-resistant materials. The system includes a supply of...
6810903 Conduit flow controller  
The invention is an improved conduit flow controller for selectively controlling the flow of fluid through an elongated conduit. The conduit has an aperture defined by a continuous peripheral edge...
6688326 Locking fire hydrant  
A locking fire hydrant includes a fire hydrant body having an outlet port, a valve access hole, and an outer surface with a recess defined therein. The recess is configured to receive a locking cap...
6679283 Valve inspection chamber  
A valve inspection chamber includes a housing having a vertical inspection and valve retrieval opening. A valve cassette is provided which includes a frame and a valve member movable relative to...
6648009 Tamper-proof ball valve  
A tamper-resistant by-pass valve prevents an unauthorized user from tampering with the valve when it is in the closed position to block gas flow to a meter being replaced or repaired.
6640826 Systems and methods for servicing ball valves  
A temporary ball valve support structure is utilized to apply pressure to the ball in a ball valve so that a seal is maintained between the ball and the upstream seal member in the ball valve to...
6588447 Break-away water meter register retaining ring  
A break-away ring manufactured from a frangible material and removably received by a water meter of the type used to measure the volume of water consumed by a residence or a commercial facility....
6571819 Method of installing valve seals and a two-piece tool therefor  
A method of installing a valve seal at the base of a valve stem of an automotive internal combustion engine is disclosed. A two-piece tool consisting of first and second tool parts is employed for...
6553969 Device for assembling and dismantling a fuel injection valve  
An assembling device for assembling and disassembling of a fuel injector (3) in a mounting hole (3) of a cylinder head in an internal combustion engine has at least two contact surfaces engaging in...
6378550 Ball valve extractor  
An apparatus and process for removing a ball valve is provided. The ball valve removal tool provides a handle sliding along the length of a shaft. One end of the shaft is secured within an interior...
6237168 Sink drain assembly including sink seal cap removal tool  
A sink drain assembly includes a waste plug, a drain cap and a sink seal cap. The sink seal cap is formed and adapted to be attached to a sink drain conduit and to be mounted thereon in a sink...
6227225 Method for pulling a valve seat  
An apparatus for pulling a valve member from a pump. The apparatus comprises a puller stem containing external threads and a bushing having an inner surface, and wherein the puller stem is disposed...
6186164 Rotary valve comprising a drawing device  
A rotary valve includes a housing having a housing bore which can be laterally closed by bearing covers. Inside the housing, a cellular wheel is rotatably supported. A guiding device extends in an...
6164317 Sewer pipe cover assembly  
A cover assembly for a sewer vent pipe having a dome-shaped cap member with a plurality of brackets affixed to the inner surface thereof and extending to surfaces in a common plane for supporting...
6152165 Valve core mounting and dismounting tool  
A tire air valve (core) mounting and dismounting tool 20 includes a tool head portion 21, a shank portion 22 and a grip portion 23. The tool head portion 21 has a slot 32 for seizing and holding a...
6152195 Filling machine removable valve (BARB-LOC)  
A container filling machine and removable valve assembly having a liquid retention bowl and at least one filler valve assembly depending therefrom, the bowl having at least one bottom opening, a...
6142166 Method and tool for plugging a service connection in a gas main  
A tool and method for plugging a service connection to a gas main in preparation for removal of the service tee removes the perforator, mills the hole in the main to provide a smooth seat for a...
6035885 Sealing valve for controlling fluid flow through a passage  
A sealing valve for controlling the flow of fluid through a passage defined by the interior surface of a tubular casing comprises a valve body having a longitudinal axis and a longitudinal bore...
5975104 Ball valve seal replacement apparatus and method  
While fluid pressure is present on the upstream side of a ball valve assembly, a jig is mounted to the downstream flange of the ball valve assembly. The jig has two hinged arms. A jack-screw pad...
5826609 Sewer inspection chamber with back-flow prevention valve and method and apparatus for installing valve in sewer inspection chamber  
An inspection chamber for use in sanitary sewer systems has an integral back-flow prevention valve. The valve can be installed through an access pipe with the inspection chamber in place...
5803108 Tool and method for inserting a filter element into the valve stem of a wheel assembly  
This invention is directed to a method for inhibiting particulate material in a pneumatic tire from adversely affecting operation of a tire valve assembly The method involves inserting a filter...
5694964 Method and article for inserting valve spool into secondary bore  
A method and valve assembly for inserting a spool into a secondary bore of a valve body. A slave tool is inserted into a primary bore axially adjacent a secondary bore of the valve body. The slave...
5682917 Overflow and isolation valve  
An overflow and isolation valve is disclosed. The overflow and isolation valve includes a valve body having a chamber defined therein, and an integral leg member formed as part of the valve body...
5592965 Valve stop changer  
A fluid valve can be disconnected from a fluid pressurized container by use of a changer tool having an elongated tubular housing, a tubular member positioned within and coaxial with the housing...
5590676 Stopper for opening in gas conduit wall  
The tool of the invention is used to insert and secure a stopper plug to close a hole in the wall of a pipe carrying fluid under pressure. This permits removal of a defective pipe fitting such as a...
5586571 Apparatus and method for replacing the diverter valve assembly in a faucet  
The invention herein disclosed is directed to a series of tools for repairing and replacing diverter valves. The tools are capable of functioning in many phases of diverter valve repair and...
5529087 System for remotely servicing a top loading captive ball valve  
An attachment for facilitating servicing of a valve, the valve including: an assembly composed of a valve seat defining a flow path, a flow control member movable relative to the valve seat for...
5445183 Flush tank tool for replacing a ballcock assembly  
A flush tank tool for replacing a ballcock assembly in the flush tank of a toilet, which is in the form of a tubular member of rubber-like material formed over a metal core and being closed so that...
5299464 Hot stick transformer sampler  
A hot-stick with a selective transformer-penetration tool is described. The tool combination is useful for remote sampling of oil from an energized high-voltage utility transformer without...
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