Global Patent Index - EP 1152973 B1

EP 1152973 B1 20041229 - VALVE FITTING FOR KEGS

Title (en)

VALVE FITTING FOR KEGS

Title (de)

VENTILARMATUR FÜR FÄSSER

Title (fr)

Raccord à soupape pour fût

Publication

EP 1152973 B1 20041229 (EN)

Application

EP 00902764 A 20000210

Priority

  • GB 0000425 W 20000210
  • GB 9902838 A 19990210

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2346612A] A valve fitting for a keg comprises an upper flange 14 adapted for attachment, preferably by welding, to a neck 10 of the keg, and a support arrangement for co-operating with a biasing device such as a spring to urge a valve seal against a valve seat 22 provided on the inside of the upper flange 14. The support arrangement comprises a ring 28 for supporting the spring and legs joining the ring 28 to the flange 14. The neck of the keg may comprise a cylindrical member welded to an aperture in a top wall and a downtube may be supported by the ring 28.

IPC 1-7

B67D 1/08

IPC 8 full level

B67D 1/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B67D 1/0802 (2013.01); B67D 1/0832 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0047513 A1 20000817; AT E285985 T1 20050115; AU 2450500 A 20000829; DE 60017091 D1 20050203; EP 1152973 A1 20011114; EP 1152973 B1 20041229; GB 0002888 D0 20000329; GB 2346612 A 20000816; GB 2346612 B 20030521; GB 9902838 D0 19990331

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0000425 W 20000210; AT 00902764 T 20000210; AU 2450500 A 20000210; DE 60017091 T 20000210; EP 00902764 A 20000210; GB 0002888 A 20000210; GB 9902838 A 19990210