These stack AAV's are used in the plumbing drainage system to prevent siphonage of water trap seals and are installed on stacks where branches on multiple floors are connected and prevent sewer gases from entering the building.
ANSI/ASSE 1050-2010 history
2021ANSI/ASSE 1050-2021 Performance Requirements for Stack Air Admittance Valves for Sanitary Drainage
2010ANSI/ASSE 1050-2010 Performance Requirements for Stack Air Admittance Valves (AAV's) for Sanitary Drainage Systems