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US 11,814,822 B2Granted
Plumbing fitting
AssigneeAalberts Integrated Piping Systems Limited
InventorSamuel White
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Abstract
A plumbing fitting with a body having a flow path extending therethrough, and a receptacle disposed in the body is disclosed. The receptacle is arranged to releasably receive a mechanism is movable between a first operational position in which the flow path extends through the receptacle and the mechanism, and a second position in which the flow path bypasses the mechanism. In the second position, the mechanism can be released from the receptacle while a fluid flows through the flow path.
Claims16
A plumbing fitting comprising:
- a body having a flow path extending therethrough;
- a receptacle disposed in the body, the receptacle arranged to releasably receive a mechanism;
- wherein the receptacle is movable between a first;
- operational, position in which the flow path extends through the receptacle and the mechanism, and a second position in which the flow path bypasses the mechanism whereby in the second position the mechanism can be released from the receptacle whilst a fluid flows through the flow path;
- wherein the mechanism is a control or regulating valve.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.