Patent ID: 6263927
Filing Date: 2001-07-24
Classification: F17C,Y10T

Abstract:
A venting trans-fill station for transferring a gas from a supply tank to a second tank and for providing a vent between the supply tank and the second tank, the station comprising:a body defining an inlet port and a discharge port in flow communication with one another defining a fill flow path extending therebetween, the body further defining a venting port in flow communication with the fill flow path and an environment outside of the station and defining a vent flow path between the fill flow path and the environment, the body further defining a vent plug port formed in the vent flow path intermediate the fill flow path and the environment, the vent flow path traversing through a bottom portion of the vent plug port and a side portion of the vent plug port; anda vent plug configured for receipt in the vent plug port, the vent plug engagable with the plug port to isolate the fill flow path from the environment and to provide flow communication between the fill flow path and the environment.