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Auxiliary knob for gas valve to annunciate open condition

CA 1293159 C · Owner: Haws, Spencer K. · Inventors: Haws, Spencer K.

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An electro-mechanical auxiliary knob structure releasably, attachable to a rotatable knob of a valve to annunciate an, open condition of a valve operated thereby. The auxiliary knob pivots relative to its attachment structure to switch electric circuitry carried within the knob to annunciation of last knob motion in the direction causing valve opening. The auxiliary knob is particularly adapted for use on valves of compressed gas tanks used in gas welding.

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  • Granted December 17, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 17, 2008.
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FiledMay 5, 1987
GrantedDecember 17, 1991
Term endedDecember 17, 2008
Patent numberCA 1293159 C
Classification (IPC)F16K37/00

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedMay 5, 1987Patent grantedDec 17, 1991Term endedDec 17, 2008

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