(19)
(11) EP 3 382 247 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
24.03.2021 Bulletin 2021/12

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
16.12.2020 Bulletin 2020/51

(21) Application number: 18164928.6

(22) Date of filing: 29.03.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F16K 31/40(2006.01)
F16K 7/17(2006.01)
 B29C 65/16(2006.01)

(54)

WATER VALVE GUIDE TUBE WITH INTEGRATED WELD RING AND WATER VALVE INCORPORATING SAME

WASSERVENTILFÜHRUNGSROHR MIT INTEGRIERTEM SCHWEISSRING UND WASSERVENTIL DAMIT

TUBE DE GUIDAGE DE SOUPAPE D'EAU COMPORTANT UN ANNEAU DE SOUDURE INTÉGRÉ ET SOUPAPE D'EAU L'INCORPORANT

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 30.03.2017 US 201715474605

(43) Date of publication of application:
03.10.2018 Bulletin 2018/40

(73) Proprietor: Robertshaw Controls Company
Itasca, IL 60143 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Bartow, Shane Duncan
    Bloomingdale, IL Illinois 60108 (US)
  • Berkley, Paul Charles
    Shorewood, IL Illinois 604004 (US)
  • Pearson, James E.
    Downers Grove, IL Illinois 60515 (US)

(74) Representative: Cohausz & Florack 
Patent- & Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB Bleichstraße 14
40211 Düsseldorf
40211 Düsseldorf (DE)


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US-A- 5 599 003
US-A1- 2013 302 545
 JP-A- 2014 177 051
US-A1- 2010 086 761
US-A1- 2017 015 051
   
       
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