(Paper 12).
6. Moore real party in interest is Fred. D. Moore, Jr.,
Robert L. Conneen and Charles M. Kruger, Jr. (Paper 6).
7. Count 1, the sole count, is Claim 5 of Moore.
8. Moore claim 5 is as follows:
A sprinkler head adapter for use in a fire protection
sprinkler system, comprising:
a housing, said housing being adapted to receive in a
first opening a sprinkler head and being adapted to connect
to a fire protection sprinkler system via a second opening;
a valve within said housing between said first and
second openings;
said valve being maintained in an open condition
enabling fluid flow from said fire protection sprinkler
system via said second opening to said first opening when
said sprinkler head is received within said first opening
and said valve being closed when said sprinkler head is
removed from said first opening;
wherein said valve comprises a valve sealing member
connected to a sprinkler head sensing member, a biasing
member for biasing said valve sealing member to a closed
position and said sprinkler head sensing member holding said
valve sealing member in said open condition when said
sprinkler head is sensed by said sprinkler head sensing
member to be received in said first opening; and
wherein said first opening for receiving said sprinkler
head is internally threaded.
10. The following claims were originally designated as
corresponding to count 1:
Moore: 1-10
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