Patent ID: 9395017
Filing Date: 2016-07-19
CPC Classification: F16K,G05G

Claim Text:
1. A fluid valve assembly comprising: a housing configured to be positioned on a support surface; an inlet coupled to said housing such that said inlet is configured to be coupled to a fluid source; a valve coupled to said housing, said valve being coupled to said inlet such that said valve is configured to selectively allow and restrict a flow of fluid from said inlet; a pedal movably coupled to said housing such that said pedal is configured to be stepped on; a switch coupled to said pedal, said switch engaging said valve when said pedal is stepped on such that said switch opens said valve, said switch comprising a lower portion of said switch movably coupled to an upper portion of said switch, said lower portion of said switch being straight, elongated and having a free end relative to said upper portion of said switch, an upper end of said upper portion of said switch being coupled to a lower surface of an upper side of said pedal such that said switch extends downwardly from said pedal, said free end of said lower portion of said switch being positionable to engage and exert a downward force on a lever on said valve when said pedal is stepped on wherein said valve is opened; and an outlet coupled to said housing, said outlet being coupled between said valve and a hose such that a fluid is delivered to the hose when said pedal is stepped on.