US117866A - Improvement in faucets - Google Patents

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US117866A
US117866A US117866DA US117866A US 117866 A US117866 A US 117866A US 117866D A US117866D A US 117866DA US 117866 A US117866 A US 117866A
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K5/00Plug valves; Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary
    • F16K5/02Plug valves; Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary with plugs having conical surfaces; Packings therefor
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  • This invention relates to an improvement upon the patent granted to me September 25, 1860; and consists in forming the shank of the faucet with an opening into Which is inserted one end of a spring, the other end passing through an opening formed in the bulb of the faucet and entering' an annular groove -in the body of the key, as will hereinafter more fully be set forth.
  • the spring' ce is made of brass or other suitable metal, substai'ltially as shown in the drawing.
  • a slot is cut in the bottom of the faucet, as shown at a', into which one end of the spring a is inserted, the other end of said spring being inserted into a slot or groove in the plug or key b, as shown at o, and when the Whole is properly constructed and adjusted the key bis held securely in its place, and by passing the spring through the slot in the faucet-bulb the same is prevented from turning With the key.
  • This device is simple, durable, and cheap.

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IL LLAM GLEVELANDS I/mov'ovecl Fauce 1 1 7 8 6 PATENPED AUG 81871 NITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.
IMPROVEMENT IN FAUCETS.
Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 117,866, dated'August 8, 1871.
To all whom it may concern.'
Be it known that I, WILLIAM CLEVELAND, of Orange, in the county of Essex and State of N eW Jersey, have invented certain Improvements in Faucets, of which the following is a specification:
This invention relates to an improvement upon the patent granted to me September 25, 1860; and consists in forming the shank of the faucet with an opening into Which is inserted one end of a spring, the other end passing through an opening formed in the bulb of the faucet and entering' an annular groove -in the body of the key, as will hereinafter more fully be set forth.
The spring' ce is made of brass or other suitable metal, substai'ltially as shown in the drawing. A slot is cut in the bottom of the faucet, as shown at a', into which one end of the spring a is inserted, the other end of said spring being inserted into a slot or groove in the plug or key b, as shown at o, and when the Whole is properly constructed and adjusted the key bis held securely in its place, and by passing the spring through the slot in the faucet-bulb the same is prevented from turning With the key.
This device is simple, durable, and cheap.
What I claim as new, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is-
The shank of the faucet formed With theslot w, in combination with the bent spring a and annular groove ofthe key b, the Whole constructed and operating as described.
WM. CLEVELAND.
Vitnesses:
OLIVER BRAKE, ELIAS FRANCIS.
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