Patent ID: 6938878

Claim:
Direct flow tap for dispensing drinks, of the type with ball valve and actuated by a handle linked to said ball and provided with means suitable for limiting the rotation of said handle between two end positions respectively corresponding to the closing and opening of said tap, characterised in that said means suitable for limiting the rotation of said handle is contained inside the tap body, said means suitable for limiting the rotation of said handle comprising a pin ( 14 ) provided with a prismatic portion ( 17 ) that alternately abuts, for opening and closing, against a pair of jig locators ( 19 ) and ( 20 ) obtained on a fixed portion of the tap body, said pin ( 14 ) having a cylindrical portion ( 16 ) that fits into a hole ( 6 ′) of a ball ( 6 ) for closing and opening said tap, whereas said prismatic portion ( 17 ) fits into a seat ( 6 ″) of said ball ( 6 ), said cylindrical portion guiding said ball and said prismatic portion causing the rotation of said ball.