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Pilot actuated diaphragm valve

CA 1084383 A · Owner: Dresser Industries Inc. · Inventors: Caswell, Richard L.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A diaphragm valve operated by a solenoid pilot for opening and closing the gasoline passage from a pumped inlet to the nozzle of a gasoline dispenser. A valve body forms an internal fluid passage for series installation with that of the dispenser. An annular seat surrounds the body passage at an intermediate location while an upstream facing diaphragm cooperates with the seat to open and close the passage to fluid flow. A spaced apart valve plate in combination with the diaphragm form a liquid tight chamber into which gasoline at the inlet can enter through restrictive one-way orifices. Fluid pressure in the chamber aided by a bias spring urges the diaphragm …

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  • Granted August 26, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 26, 1997.
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FiledMarch 8, 1978
GrantedAugust 26, 1980
Term endedAugust 26, 1997
Patent numberCA 1084383 A
Classification (IPC)F16K31/00

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedMarch 8, 1978Patent grantedAug 26, 1980Term endedAug 26, 1997

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