MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647122849 A) filed by Piolax, Inc. on October 14, 2026, for Valve Device.

Inventors include Matsuda Takuya; and Mihara Kenta.

The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.

Abstract: This valve device 10 comprises: an upper member 12 having a ventilation passage 32 that communicates with the outside of a fuel tank; an intermediate member 14 having a cylindrical outer peripheral surface and assembled to a lower part of the upper member; and a lower member 16 assembled to a lower part of the intermediate member 14 and forming a valve chamber inside together with the intermediate member 14. The upper member 12 has a first locking part 30 extending downward along the outer peripheral surface. The intermediate member 14 has a first engaging part 40 formed on the outer peripheral surface and engaged with the first locking part 30, and a second engaging part 42 formed on the outer peripheral surface. The lower member 16 has: an opening part capable of communicating between the inside of the fuel tank with the valve chamber; a second locking part 52 positioned so as to be deviated in the circumferential direction from the first locking part 30 and engaged with the second engaging part 42; and a pressing part 54 overlapping the first locking part 30 on the front side of the first locking part 30.

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