Fluid handling – Back flow prevention by vacuum breaking – Air vent in liquid flow line
Patent
1996-12-31
1998-04-21
Michalsky, Gerald A.
Fluid handling
Back flow prevention by vacuum breaking
Air vent in liquid flow line
137360, 1376142, E03C 110
Patent
active
057408319
ABSTRACT:
A sillcock which has freeze resistance, backflow contamination resistance and back pressure release from the downstream water, having a resilient, radially compressible and expandable back pressure seal valve which is also axially movable a controlled amount to thereby cover or uncover an inner vent hole between the water passage and a vent passage, to allow pressure release from the water flow passage to the atmosphere.
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Clark Mark A.
DeNardo Patrick E.
Michalsky Gerald A.
Nibco Inc.
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