EP3719384A1 - Valve for bottle(s) of fluid and bottle of fluid comprising such a valve - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to a valve for a fluid bottle (s) as well as to a fluid bottle comprising such a valve.
- the invention relates more particularly to a valve for a pressurized fluid bottle (s) comprising a body extending in a longitudinal direction and on which is mounted an accessory such as a pressure indicator, said accessory being made integral with the body of the pressure gauge.
- valve by means of an elastic hooking system allowing limited movement of the accessory with respect to the valve body.
- Accessories rigidly fixed to a valve and located near a quick gas connection can generate uncontrolled contacts or obstructions due to deformation, poor assembly, etc. The consequence can be an ejection of gas. a device connected under pressure to the valve.
- the valve according to the invention is essentially characterized in that the attachment system comprises two grooves formed on two opposite side faces of the body and two flexible attachment tabs integral with the accessory, the ends of which are received respectively in the two grooves, the attachment system further comprising a clamping flange screwed onto the accessory and generating a force on the tabs in the direction of their retention in said respective grooves.
- the connection system promotes a certain elasticity and a possible deflection of the accessory with respect to the valve but a breakage of the connection in the event of excessive stress (in particular radial) rather than too great a deformation.
- the tap illustrated in [ Fig. 1 ] comprises an oblong body 2, for example of generally cylindrical shape extending in a longitudinal direction A (or longitudinal axis).
- This body 2 houses a gas circuit which extends between a lower end 11 of the body and an upper end 12 forming a male connector provided with an orifice intended to be connected to a device for withdrawing or filling fluid.
- the upper end of the body 2 has, for example, ribs under grooves for the rapid attachment of a claw or ball system.
- the lower end of the body 2 is for example threaded for mounting in an orifice of a pressurized gas cylinder (cf. [ Fig. 1 ]).
- the circuit comprises at least one valve or valve (not illustrated for the sake of simplicity).
- the valve may include all or part of the elements of the valves described in the documents FR3054291A1 or FR2962519A1 .
- An accessory 3 such as a pressure indicator is made integral with the body 2 of the valve by means of a resilient attachment system 5, 6, 7 allowing a limited movement of the accessory 3 relative to the body 2 of the valve.
- the accessory 3 has for example a generally tubular shape and being arranged concentrically around said body 2 of the valve.
- the hooking system comprises two grooves 7 formed on two opposite side faces of the body 2 and two tabs 4 or flexible hooking blades integral with the accessory 3, the ends of which are respectively received in the two grooves 7.
- the tabs 4 are provided with one end of a projecting shape conjugated with the grooves 7.
- the tabs s4 can be provided with notches to enable them to be removed using a conventional tool (such as a flat screwdriver type).
- the two grooves 7 can be formed respectively on two plane faces of the body 2 which are parallel to the longitudinal direction A.
- the two tabs are preferably made of plastic material and for example in one piece with part of the body of the accessory 3.
- the hooking system further comprises a clamping flange 5 screwed onto the accessory 3 and generating a force on the tabs 4 in the direction of their retention in said respective grooves 7.
- the clamping flange 5 comprises a perforated plate threaded onto the body 2 and resting on the body in a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal direction A. That is to say that the plate comprises a hole through which it is threaded along the body 2 until it comes into abutment on the body 2.
- the perforated plate may include inclined edges or edges in the longitudinal direction and bearing against at least part of the legs 4.
- the screwing of the clamp 5 on the accessory 3 generates a force of the inclined edges on the tabs in a direction transverse or oblique to the longitudinal axis A.
- several (for example four) screws 6 can be screwed into a lower portion of the housing of the accessory 3. These screws are for example s screwed in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis, A, for example downwardly. tap. This generates a force tending to raise the housing of the accessory 3 and tighten the tabs in their groove 7.
- the elastic attachment system is sized to allow an elastic angular movement of less than 25 °, in particular less than 15 ° of the accessory 3 relative to the body 2 of the valve relative to the longitudinal axis A. This is that is to say that the accessory 3 can swivel or pivot relative to the body 2 of the valve with respect to the longitudinal direction.
- the elastic attachment system allows an elastic angular movement of the limited accessory when it is subjected to a force of less than 20N, beyond this force the elastic attachment system ensuring a locking of the accessory relative to the body and / or a mechanical failure of a flexible element of the attachment system (for example the tabs 4).
- the housing of the accessory 3 can house a pressure indicator in the bottle 10 on which the valve is mounted.
- a perforated protective cap 11 can be arranged around this assembly.
- This visual indicator 8 can be a moving part.
- the housing comprises for this purpose orifices 9 or viewing windows opening onto peripheral faces of the housing allowing viewing in a position transverse to the longitudinal axis A.
- the pressure indicating device may be of the type described in the document FR3042586A1 .
- All or part of the mechanism and in particular the flange can be "pre-assembled" to facilitate the installation and fixing of the accessory 3.
- the clamp 5 may be provided with a protruding shape on its internal periphery to promote its adjustment on the body 2 of the valve.
- the accessory may contain an electronic component such as a communicating electronic chip, antenna or the like.
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Abstract
Robinet de bouteille(s) de fluide sous pression comprenant un corps (2) s'étendant selon un direction longitudinale (A) et sur lequel est monté un accessoire (3) tel qu'un indicateur de pression, ledit accessoire (3) étant rendu solidaire du corps (2) du robinet au moyen d'un système (5, 6, 7) d'accrochage élastique autorisant un débattement limité de l'accessoire (3) par rapport au corps (2) du robinet, caractérisé en ce que le système (4, 5, 6, 7) d'accrochage comprend deux rainures (7) formées sur deux faces latérales opposées du corps (2) et deux pattes (4) d'accrochage flexibles solidaires de l'accessoire (3) dont les extrémités sont reçues respectivement dans les deux rainures (7), le système (4, 5, 6, 7) d'accrochage comprenant en outre une bride (5) de serrage vissées sur l'accessoire (3) et générant un effort sur les pattes (4) dans le sens de leur maintien dans lesdites rainures (7) respectivesPressurized fluid bottle valve (s) comprising a body (2) extending in a longitudinal direction (A) and on which is mounted an accessory (3) such as a pressure indicator, said accessory (3) being made integral with the body (2) of the valve by means of an elastic coupling system (5, 6, 7) allowing limited movement of the accessory (3) relative to the body (2) of the valve, characterized in that that the hooking system (4, 5, 6, 7) comprises two grooves (7) formed on two opposite side faces of the body (2) and two flexible hooking tabs (4) integral with the accessory (3) the ends of which are respectively received in the two grooves (7), the hooking system (4, 5, 6, 7) further comprising a clamping flange (5) screwed onto the accessory (3) and generating a force on the tabs (4) in the direction of their retention in said respective grooves (7)
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L'invention concerne un robinet de bouteille(s) de fluide ainsi qu'une bouteille de fluide comprenant un tel robinet. L'invention concerne plus particulièrement un robinet de bouteille(s) de fluide sous pression comprenant un corps s'étendant selon une direction longitudinale et sur lequel est monté un accessoire tel qu'un indicateur de pression, ledit accessoire étant rendu solidaire du corps du robinet au moyen d'un système d'accrochage élastique autorisant un débattement limité de l'accessoire par rapport au corps du robinet.
Les accessoires fixés de manière rigide sur un robinet et situés à proximité d'un raccordement gaz rapide peuvent générer des contacts ou des entraves non maitrisés à cause de déformations, d'un mauvais montage,... La conséquence peut être une éjection d'un organe raccordé sous pression au robinet.
Un but de la présente invention est de pallier tout ou partie des inconvénients de l'art antérieur relevés ci-dessus.
A cette fin, le robinet selon l'invention, par ailleurs conforme à la définition générique qu'en donne le préambule ci-dessus, est essentiellement caractérisé en ce que le système d'accrochage comprend deux rainures formées sur deux faces latérales opposées du corps et deux pattes d'accrochage flexibles solidaires de l'accessoire dont les extrémités sont reçues respectivement dans les deux rainures, le système d'accrochage comprenant en outre une bride de serrage vissées sur l'accessoire et générant un effort sur les pattes dans le sens de leur maintien dans lesdites rainures respectives.
Le système de raccordement favorise une certaine élasticité et un débattement possible de l'accessoire par rapport au robinet mais une casse de la liaison en cas de sollicitation excessive (notamment radiale) plutôt qu'une déformation trop importante.The invention relates to a valve for a fluid bottle (s) as well as to a fluid bottle comprising such a valve. The invention relates more particularly to a valve for a pressurized fluid bottle (s) comprising a body extending in a longitudinal direction and on which is mounted an accessory such as a pressure indicator, said accessory being made integral with the body of the pressure gauge. valve by means of an elastic hooking system allowing limited movement of the accessory with respect to the valve body.
Accessories rigidly fixed to a valve and located near a quick gas connection can generate uncontrolled contacts or obstructions due to deformation, poor assembly, etc. The consequence can be an ejection of gas. a device connected under pressure to the valve.
An aim of the present invention is to overcome all or part of the drawbacks of the prior art noted above.
To this end, the valve according to the invention, moreover in accordance with the generic definition given in the preamble above, is essentially characterized in that the attachment system comprises two grooves formed on two opposite side faces of the body and two flexible attachment tabs integral with the accessory, the ends of which are received respectively in the two grooves, the attachment system further comprising a clamping flange screwed onto the accessory and generating a force on the tabs in the direction of their retention in said respective grooves.
The connection system promotes a certain elasticity and a possible deflection of the accessory with respect to the valve but a breakage of the connection in the event of excessive stress (in particular radial) rather than too great a deformation.
Par ailleurs, des modes de réalisation de l'invention peuvent comporter l'une ou plusieurs des caractéristiques suivantes :
- les deux rainures sont formées respectivement sur deux faces du corps qui sont parallèles à la direction longitudinale,
- le robinet a une forme générale oblongue qui s'étend selon la direction longitudinale, l'accessoire ayant une forme générale tubulaire et étant disposé concentriquement autour dudit corps du robinet,
- la bride de serrage comprend une plaque ajourée enfilée sur le corps et en appui sur le corps dans un plan perpendiculaire à la direction longitudinale, ladite plaque ajourée comprenant des bordures inclinées selon la direction longitudinale et venant en appui contre au moins une partie des pattes,
- le vissage de la bride de serrage sur l'accessoire génère un effort des bordures inclinées sur les pattes selon une direction transversale à l'axe longitudinal,
- le système d'accrochage élastique autorise un débattement angulaire élastique inférieur à 25°, notamment inférieur à 15° de l'accessoire par rapport au corps du robinet par rapport à l'axe longitudinal, c'est-à-dire que l'accessoire peut rotuler ou pivoter relativement au corps du robinet par rapport à la direction longitudinale,
- le système d'accrochage élastique autorise un débattement angulaire élastique limité lorsqu'il est soumis à un effort inférieur à 20N, au-delà de cet effort le système d'accrochage élastique assurant un blocage de l'accessoire par rapport au corps et/ou une rupture mécanique d'un élément flexible du système d'accrochage,
- la bride de serrage est vissée et serrée sur l'accessoire via plusieurs vis, notamment quatre vis orientées selon la direction longitudinale,
- l'accessoire est un indicateur de pression comprenant un boîtier abritant au moins un indicateur visuel mobile, le boîtier comprenant des orifices ou fenêtres de visualisation débouchant sur des faces périphériques du boîtier.
L'invention peut concerner également tout dispositif ou procédé alternatif comprenant toute combinaison des caractéristiques ci-dessus ou ci-dessous dans le cadre des revendications.
D'autres particularités et avantages apparaîtront à la lecture de la description ci-après, faite en référence aux figures dans lesquelles :
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Fig. 1 ] représente une vue en perspective, schématique et partielle illustrant un exemple de corps de robinet sans accessoire, - [
Fig. 2 ] représente une vue en coupe longitudinale verticale, schématique et partielle, illustrant un exemple de montage d'un accessoire sur corps d'un robinet type de la [Fig. 1 ], - [
Fig. 3 ] représente une vue de dessus schématique et partielle, de l'ensemble de la [Fig. 2 ], - [
Fig. 4 ] représente une vue en coupe longitudinale verticale, schématique et partielle, du robinet de la [Fig. 1 ] selon un autre plan de coupe et dans lequel le robinet est monté sur une bouteille de fluide sous pression.
- the two grooves are formed respectively on two faces of the body which are parallel to the longitudinal direction,
- the valve has a generally oblong shape which extends in the longitudinal direction, the accessory having a generally tubular shape and being arranged concentrically around said valve body,
- the clamping flange comprises a perforated plate threaded onto the body and resting on the body in a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal direction, said perforated plate comprising edges inclined in the longitudinal direction and bearing against at least part of the legs,
- the screwing of the clamping flange on the accessory generates a force of the inclined edges on the tabs in a direction transverse to the longitudinal axis,
- the elastic coupling system allows an elastic angular movement of less than 25 °, in particular less than 15 ° of the accessory relative to the valve body with respect to the longitudinal axis, that is to say that the accessory can swivel or pivot relative to the valve body with respect to the longitudinal direction,
- the elastic coupling system allows a limited elastic angular movement when subjected to a force less than 20N, beyond this force the elastic coupling system ensuring a locking of the accessory relative to the body and / or mechanical failure of a flexible element of the attachment system,
- the clamping flange is screwed and tightened to the accessory via several screws, in particular four screws oriented in the longitudinal direction,
- the accessory is a pressure indicator comprising a housing housing at least one mobile visual indicator, the housing comprising orifices or viewing windows opening onto peripheral faces of the housing.
The invention may also relate to any alternative device or method comprising any combination of the characteristics above or below within the scope of the claims.
Other features and advantages will become apparent on reading the description below, given with reference to the figures in which:
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Fig. 1 ] represents a perspective, schematic and partial view illustrating an example of a valve body without accessories, - [
Fig. 2 ] is a view in vertical longitudinal section, schematic and partial, illustrating an example of mounting an accessory on the body of a typical valve of the [Fig. 1 ], - [
Fig. 3 ] represents a schematic and partial top view of the whole [Fig. 2 ], - [
Fig. 4 ] represents a view in vertical longitudinal section, schematic and partial, of the valve of the [Fig. 1 ] according to another sectional plane and in which the valve is mounted on a pressurized fluid bottle.
Le robinet illustré à la [
Un accessoire 3 tel qu'un indicateur de pression est rendu solidaire du corps 2 du robinet au moyen d'un système 5, 6, 7 d'accrochage élastique autorisant un débattement limité de l'accessoire 3 par rapport au corps 2 du robinet.An
L'accessoire 3 a par exemple une forme générale tubulaire et étant disposé concentriquement autour dudit corps 2 du robinet.The
Le système d'accrochage comprend deux rainures 7 formées sur deux faces latérales opposées du corps 2 et deux pattes 4 ou lames d'accrochage flexibles solidaires de l'accessoire 3 dont les extrémités sont reçues respectivement dans les deux rainures 7. A cet effet, les pattes 4 sont dotées d'une extrémité d'une forme en saillie conjuguée des rainures 7. Les patte s4 peuvent être dotées d'encoches pour permettre leur démontage grâce à un outil conventionnel (type tournevis plat par exemple).The hooking system comprises two
Les deux rainures 7 peuvent être formées respectivement sur deux faces planes du corps 2 qui sont parallèles à la direction longitudinale A.The two
Les deux pattes sont de préférence en matériau plastique et par exemple monobloc avec une partie du corps de l'accessoire 3.The two tabs are preferably made of plastic material and for example in one piece with part of the body of the
Le système d'accrochage comprend en outre une bride 5 de serrage vissées sur l'accessoire 3 et générant un effort sur les pattes 4 dans le sens de leur maintien dans lesdites rainures 7 respectives.The hooking system further comprises a clamping
Par exemple, la bride 5 de serrage comprend une plaque ajourée enfilée sur le corps 2 et en appui sur le corps dans un plan perpendiculaire à la direction longitudinale A. C'est-dire que la plaque comprend un trou par lequel elle est enfilée le long du corps 2 jusqu'à venir en butée sur le corps 2. La plaque ajourée peut comporter comprenant des bordures ou rebords inclinées selon la direction longitudinale et venant en appui contre au moins une partie des pattes 4.For example, the
Le vissage de la bride 5 de serrage sur l'accessoire 3 génère un effort des bordures inclinées sur les pattes selon une direction transversale ou oblique à l'axe longitudinal A. Comme visible à la [
Les contacts brides 5 boîtier de l'accessoire 3 et pattes 4 génèrent par exemple une force à composante verticale (serrage vertical) et latérale forçant le plaquage de l'accessoire 3 contre les parois externes du corps 2 du robinet et générant ainsi la fonction retour en position en cas de déformation.The flange contacts 5, housing of the
Des préférence le système d'accrochage élastique est dimensionné pour autoriser un débattement angulaire élastique inférieur à 25°, notamment inférieur à 15° de l'accessoire 3 par rapport au corps 2 du robinet par rapport à l'axe longitudinal A. C'est-à-dire que l'accessoire 3 peut rotuler ou pivoter relativement au corps 2 du robinet par rapport à la direction longitudinale.Preferably, the elastic attachment system is sized to allow an elastic angular movement of less than 25 °, in particular less than 15 ° of the
Ce déplacement limité (son retour en position) en cas de sollicitation extérieure ou de déformation n'affecte par la connexion d'un l'organe de raccordement au niveau par exemple d'un raccord 13 de sortie du robinet.This limited movement (its return to position) in the event of external stress or deformation does not affect the connection of a connecting member at the level for example of a
De préférence également, le système d'accrochage élastique autorise un débattement angulaire élastique de l'accessoire limité lorsqu'il est soumis à un effort inférieur à 20N, au-delà de cet effort le système d'accrochage élastique assurant un blocage de l'accessoire par rapport au corps et/ou une rupture mécanique d'un élément flexible du système d'accrochage (par exemple les pattes 4).Also preferably, the elastic attachment system allows an elastic angular movement of the limited accessory when it is subjected to a force of less than 20N, beyond this force the elastic attachment system ensuring a locking of the accessory relative to the body and / or a mechanical failure of a flexible element of the attachment system (for example the tabs 4).
Comme schématisé à la [
Cet indicateur 8 visuel peut être une pièce mobile. Le boîtier comprend à cet effet des orifices 9 ou fenêtres de visualisation débouchant sur des faces périphériques du boîtier permettant une visualisation selon une position transversale à l'axe longitudinal A.This
Le dispositif indicateur de pression peut être du type de celui décrit dans le document
Tout ou partie du mécanisme et notamment la bride peut être "prémontée" pour faciliter l'installation et la fixation de l'accessoire 3.All or part of the mechanism and in particular the flange can be "pre-assembled" to facilitate the installation and fixing of the
La bride 5 de serrage peut être dotée de forme en saillie sur son pourtour interne pour favoriser son ajustement sur le corps 2 du robinet.The
L'accessoire peut contenir un organe électronique tel qu'une puce électronique communicante, antenne ou autre.The accessory may contain an electronic component such as a communicating electronic chip, antenna or the like.
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