CPC F16K 27/12 (2013.01) [B65D 41/32 (2013.01); F16K 35/10 (2013.01); F17C 13/06 (2013.01); F17C 2205/0308 (2013.01); Y10T 137/7062 (2015.04)] | 12 Claims |
1. A valve cover for a valve having a valve opening comprising:
a cap including a top end and a side wall, the side wall being configured to cover an exterior portion of the valve and including a top edge that is coupled to a perimeter of the top end and a bottom edge that defines an opening of the cap;
a plug disposed on an interior side of the top end of the cap, the plug projecting toward the opening of the cap;
a plurality of flexible protrusions extending from an interior side of the side wall;
a plurality of vents that extend along at least a portion of the top end of the cap;
wherein the plug is configured to at least partially enter the valve opening of the valve, and the plurality of vents are configured to permit passage of gas from the valve opening when the valve cover is installed on the valve.
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