Tubular connector having audible relief valve

Claim 1

A gas connector having an audible relief valve comprising: (a) an upper cup means adapted and constructed to be connected to a pressurized gas carrying conduit means; (b) a lower cup means adapted and constructed to be connected to the mouth of a liquid carrying receptacle; (c) a tubular connecting means interconnecting the bottom of the lower cup means to the bottom of the upper cup means and internally with respect to each; (d) means for securing said tubular connecting means in said upper cup means; (e) a space in said upper cup means defined by said securing means, an internal portion of said cup means and a portion of the tubular connecting means; (f) port means for providing communication internally of said tubular connecting means and said space; (g) annular valve means positioned annularly about said tubular connecting means and external of the bottom of said upper cup means; (h) a highly flexible annular cup means having a cylindrical wall and having a bottom positioned between said annular valve means and the bottom of said upper cup means; (i) the cylindrical wall positioned to be in normally snug fitting engagement with the lower portion of the outer portion of the upper cup means; (j) a passgeway between said space through the bottom of said upper cup means whereby excess pressurized gas may be vented out the bottom of the upper cup means between the external bottom thereof and the annular cup and further between the wall of said annular cup and the lower portion of the outer portion of the upper cup means to impart vibrating action to said cylindrical wall of said annular cup means.