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Either they have licenses for any necessary patents, their valves do not infringe any of those patents (utility or design), or the owners of those patents don't care enough to find infringers and challenge the unauthorized use.

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Q: How can companies such as Osprey and Hydrapak have a Bite Valve when Camelbak have so many patents on such a product?
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