Dispensing valve
AssigneeKiff Pty. Ltd.
InventorDavid J. Van Dal
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Abstract
A dispensing valve for a fluid container comprising a tubular body portion having an inlet at one end adapted to be mounted to a container, the other end of the tubular portion is closed by a resiliently deformable diaphragm, a discharge outlet in the wall of the tubular portion, a flow control member positioned within said tubular portion and coupled to the diaphragm for movement relative to the discharge outlet between a closed position and an open position on deformation of the diaphragm.
Claims10
A dispensing valve for a fluid container comprising a cylindrical body portion having an inlet at one end adapted to be mounted to a container, the other end of the cylindrical portion being closed by an integral resiliently deformable diaphragm, a discharge outlet in a cylindrical side wall of the cylindrical portion, a resilient cylindrical tubular flow control member axially affixed within said cylindrical portion and having an imperforate cylindrical side wall normally closing said discharge outlet, a projecting portion integrally formed on said tubular flow control member at one end of said imperforate cylindrical side wall and juxtaposed to said diaphragm, said diaphragm being deflectable by a user to engage said projecting portion for resilient deflection of at least a portion of said imperforate cylindrical side wall of said flow control member for movement relative to said discharge outlet between the normally closed position and an open position for dispensing a fluid from the container.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.