Float valve device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8844557
APP PUB NO 20090084449A1
SERIAL NO

12242969

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A space in a housing is defined into a lower space and an upper space by a partition wall, and an opening portion is provided in the partition wall. A vertically slidable float is housed in the lower space of the housing and on an upper portion of the float, a movable valve is mounted so as to be movable relatively to the float in a vertical direction and a lateral direction. A protruding portion is provided on the upper portion of the float, and a receiving portion on which the protruding portion abuts is provided on a lower surface of the movable valve. A center hole is provided in a center of the receiving portion. When the float comes up, a peripheral portion of a top portion of the protruding portion of the float is adapted to abut on an inner circumference periphery of the center hole.

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Patent Owner(s)

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PIOLAX INC51 IWAI-CHO HODOGAYA-KU YOKOHAMA-SHI KANAGAWA 240-0023

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Matsuo, Shinichi Yokohama, JP 16 129

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