WO2016058951A3 - Valve guard - Google Patents

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WO2016058951A3
WO2016058951A3 PCT/EP2015/073451 EP2015073451W WO2016058951A3 WO 2016058951 A3 WO2016058951 A3 WO 2016058951A3 EP 2015073451 W EP2015073451 W EP 2015073451W WO 2016058951 A3 WO2016058951 A3 WO 2016058951A3
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guard
arms
cylinder
valve guard
valve assembly
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Duncan Wales
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Linde Aktiengesellschaft
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C13/00—Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels
    • F17C13/002—Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels for vessels under pressure
    • F17C13/003—Means for coding or identifying them and/or their contents
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2201/00—Vessel construction, in particular geometry, arrangement or size
    • F17C2201/01—Shape
    • F17C2201/0104—Shape cylindrical
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2201/00—Vessel construction, in particular geometry, arrangement or size
    • F17C2201/03—Orientation
    • F17C2201/032—Orientation with substantially vertical main axis
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2201/00—Vessel construction, in particular geometry, arrangement or size
    • F17C2201/05—Size
    • F17C2201/056—Small (<1 m3)
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2205/00—Vessel construction, in particular mounting arrangements, attachments or identifications means
    • F17C2205/01—Mounting arrangements
    • F17C2205/0153—Details of mounting arrangements
    • F17C2205/0157—Details of mounting arrangements for transport
    • F17C2205/0165—Details of mounting arrangements for transport with handgrip
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2205/00—Vessel construction, in particular mounting arrangements, attachments or identifications means
    • F17C2205/01—Mounting arrangements
    • F17C2205/0153—Details of mounting arrangements
    • F17C2205/0188—Hanging up devices
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2205/00—Vessel construction, in particular mounting arrangements, attachments or identifications means
    • F17C2205/03—Fluid connections, filters, valves, closure means or other attachments
    • F17C2205/0302—Fittings, valves, filters, or components in connection with the gas storage device
    • F17C2205/0308—Protective caps
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2205/00—Vessel construction, in particular mounting arrangements, attachments or identifications means
    • F17C2205/05—Vessel or content identifications, e.g. labels
    • F17C2205/052—Vessel or content identifications, e.g. labels by stickers
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2209/00—Vessel construction, in particular methods of manufacturing
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2260/00—Purposes of gas storage and gas handling
    • F17C2260/01—Improving mechanical properties or manufacturing
    • F17C2260/011—Improving strength
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2260/00—Purposes of gas storage and gas handling
    • F17C2260/01—Improving mechanical properties or manufacturing
    • F17C2260/015—Facilitating maintenance
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C2270/00—Applications
    • F17C2270/07—Applications for household use
    • F17C2270/0745—Gas bottles

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Check Valves (AREA)
  • Filling Or Discharging Of Gas Storage Vessels (AREA)

Abstract

A valve guard for a cylinder valve assembly comprising a base portion for connection to a cylinder and an upper portion which is arranged to be located substantially above the cylinder valve assembly in use, the guard further comprising at least one arm which extends from the base portion to the upper portion, wherein the al least one arm comprises a plurality of ribs. The guard may comprise at least three arms, wherein one of the arms has a greater width than the other two. The guard may comprise two pieces which, when connected together, define a churning knob which captures a cover piece in the churning knob.
PCT/EP2015/073451 2014-10-17 2015-10-09 Valve guard WO2016058951A2 (en)

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GB1418481.6 2014-10-17
GBGB1418481.6A GB201418481D0 (en) 2014-10-17 2014-10-17 Valve guard

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WO2016058951A3 true WO2016058951A3 (en) 2016-06-23

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GB2553185A (en) * 2016-05-25 2018-02-28 Linde Ag Valve guard with anti-rotation provision
FR3054637B1 (en) * 2016-07-26 2019-01-25 L'air Liquide, Societe Anonyme Pour L'etude Et L'exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude PROTECTIVE COVER FOR A PORTABLE HAND GAS CONTAINER HAVING AN ELECTRONIC LABEL

Citations (12)

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WO1982001580A1 (en) * 1980-10-27 1982-05-13 Gas As Bp A protection cap for gas bottles
CA1333697C (en) * 1989-05-26 1994-12-27 Juergen D. Philipp Valve protector
EP1041339A1 (en) * 1999-04-01 2000-10-04 L'air Liquide, Societe Anonyme Pour L'etude Et L'exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude Composite open cap for large industrial and medical gas bottles
DE10057425A1 (en) * 2000-11-20 2002-05-29 Messer Griesheim Gmbh Removable gripping element for protective caps of compressed gas bottles has knob-shaped handle rotatable or movable by means of ball bearing, slide bearing or ball joint
DE10308676A1 (en) * 2003-02-28 2004-09-09 Adam Opel Ag Protective cap for gas valve on pressure gas bottle for use in road vehicle has two separate half-shells with openings, held together by cap at top and ring at bottom
WO2007049068A1 (en) * 2005-10-28 2007-05-03 The Boc Group Plc Valve guard assembly
FR2930317A1 (en) * 2008-04-22 2009-10-23 Air Liquide ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A FAUCET AND A PROTECTIVE HAT, BOTTLE COMPRISING SUCH AN ASSEMBLY
FR2976048A1 (en) * 2011-06-01 2012-12-07 Air Liquide Medical Systems PROTECTIVE HAT FOR PRESSURE FLUID RESERVOIR TANK
WO2013156698A1 (en) * 2012-04-19 2013-10-24 L'air Liquide,Societe Anonyme Pour L'etude Et L'exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude Protective cap for a pressurised fluid cylinder valve and production method thereof
WO2013178891A1 (en) * 2012-06-01 2013-12-05 L'air Liquide,Societe Anonyme Pour L'etude Et L'exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude Device for supplying fluid under pressure
EP2770243A2 (en) * 2013-02-21 2014-08-27 Presta-Gaz S.A. Collar for gas bottle
EP2835573A1 (en) * 2013-08-06 2015-02-11 Air Products And Chemicals, Inc. Cylinder regulator guard lifting arrangement

Patent Citations (12)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1982001580A1 (en) * 1980-10-27 1982-05-13 Gas As Bp A protection cap for gas bottles
CA1333697C (en) * 1989-05-26 1994-12-27 Juergen D. Philipp Valve protector
EP1041339A1 (en) * 1999-04-01 2000-10-04 L'air Liquide, Societe Anonyme Pour L'etude Et L'exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude Composite open cap for large industrial and medical gas bottles
DE10057425A1 (en) * 2000-11-20 2002-05-29 Messer Griesheim Gmbh Removable gripping element for protective caps of compressed gas bottles has knob-shaped handle rotatable or movable by means of ball bearing, slide bearing or ball joint
DE10308676A1 (en) * 2003-02-28 2004-09-09 Adam Opel Ag Protective cap for gas valve on pressure gas bottle for use in road vehicle has two separate half-shells with openings, held together by cap at top and ring at bottom
WO2007049068A1 (en) * 2005-10-28 2007-05-03 The Boc Group Plc Valve guard assembly
FR2930317A1 (en) * 2008-04-22 2009-10-23 Air Liquide ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A FAUCET AND A PROTECTIVE HAT, BOTTLE COMPRISING SUCH AN ASSEMBLY
FR2976048A1 (en) * 2011-06-01 2012-12-07 Air Liquide Medical Systems PROTECTIVE HAT FOR PRESSURE FLUID RESERVOIR TANK
WO2013156698A1 (en) * 2012-04-19 2013-10-24 L'air Liquide,Societe Anonyme Pour L'etude Et L'exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude Protective cap for a pressurised fluid cylinder valve and production method thereof
WO2013178891A1 (en) * 2012-06-01 2013-12-05 L'air Liquide,Societe Anonyme Pour L'etude Et L'exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude Device for supplying fluid under pressure
EP2770243A2 (en) * 2013-02-21 2014-08-27 Presta-Gaz S.A. Collar for gas bottle
EP2835573A1 (en) * 2013-08-06 2015-02-11 Air Products And Chemicals, Inc. Cylinder regulator guard lifting arrangement

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