Fluid handling – Removable valve head and seat unit – Retained by bonnet or closure
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-01
2011-03-01
Fox, John (Department: 3753)
Fluid handling
Removable valve head and seat unit
Retained by bonnet or closure
C137S625400, C004S695000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07896025
ABSTRACT:
A valve assembly for controlling water flow to a water delivery device. The valve assembly includes a valve body and a valve cartridge sealingly received within the valve body.
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Baker & Daniels LLP
Fox John
Masco Corporation of Indiana
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