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Apparatus for opening and closing a fluid conduit

CA 1088909 A · Owner: Paul Wurth S.A. · Inventors: Mailliet, Pierre; Ulveling, Leon

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An apparatus for opening and closing a fluid conduit of the type which extends in a substantially vertical direction above an enclosure, the diameter of the enclosure being greater than the diameter of the fluid conduit. The fluid conduit or pipe includes a transverse slit to provide for movement of a shut-off valve therethrough to open and close the pipe the fluid, circulating through the fluid conduit having a tendency to escape through the transverse slit to the environment external to the pipe. Since it is desirable to hermetically seal the valve, a frame is provided which is completely integrated with the upper part of the enclosure and which is a prolongation of the walls of the …

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  • Granted November 4, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 4, 1997.
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FiledJune 2, 1978
GrantedNovember 4, 1980
Term endedNovember 4, 1997
Patent numberCA 1088909 A
Classification (IPC)F16K3/00 +2 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedJune 2, 1978Patent grantedNov 4, 1980Term endedNov 4, 1997

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