GABRIEL, George S.,CAMPBELL, Neil E.,PARK, Chinsoo
申请号:
EP20020801795
公开号:
EP1513395(B1)
申请日:
2002.10.21
申请国别(地区):
欧洲专利局
年份:
2018
代理人:
摘要:
A fluid delivery system for delivering a fluid from a fluid bag to an animal caging system for housing an animal may comprise a fluid delivery valve assembly (1), wherein the fluid delivery valve assembly (1) is adapted to be coupled to the fluid bag (60) to facilitate the providing of the fluid to the caging system. The fluid delivery valve assembly (1) may further comprise an upper member having a piercing member (11) and a connecting member, the upper member (10) having a fluid channel (14) defined therethrough, a base having a flange member (13) and a base fluid channel defined therethrough, wherein the base is designed to be matingly coupled to the upper member (10). The fluid delivery valve assembly (1) may further comprise a spring element (20) disposed within the base fluid channel and a stem member disposed in part within the base fluid channel, wherein a portion of the spring element (20) abuts the stem member to apply a biasing force.