The Dupree valve was originally developed and marketed as the Owens Valve in 1964, and it has been in production ever since. Acquired by Dupree Products in the 1980's<ref>Citation needed</ref>, the Dupree Power Valve has been installed by many manufacturers during this time such as, Airstream, SilverStreak, Bluebird, Newell and numerous other bus and recreational vehicle manufactures. | The Dupree valve was originally developed and marketed as the Owens Valve in 1964, and it has been in production ever since. Acquired by Dupree Products in the 1980's<ref>Citation needed</ref>, the Dupree Power Valve has been installed by many manufacturers during this time such as, Airstream, SilverStreak, Bluebird, Newell and numerous other bus and recreational vehicle manufactures. |