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Vapor pressure pump

CA 1215582 A · Owner: Institut National De La Recherche Scientifique (L') · Inventors: Jean, Benoit; Rheault, Fernand; Bergevin, Benoit

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A vapor pressure pump for delivering a liquid into a system operating at a higher pressure or located at a higher level by action of a vapor pressure produced from a portion of the liquid to be delivered. The pump comprises a closed reservoir for liquid which includes an, unidirectional liquid inlet an unidirectional liquid, outlet, a vapor exhaust valve adapted to balance the pressure between the unidirectional liquid inlet and the reservoir during its filling. The pump also comprises a vapor generator for producing vapor inside the reservoir at a pressure sufficient to force out the liquid contained therein through the liquid outlet, and a control device for operating the vapor generator …

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  • Granted December 23, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 23, 2003.
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FiledDecember 2, 1983
GrantedDecember 23, 1986
Term endedDecember 23, 2003
Patent numberCA 1215582 A
Classification (IPC)F04F1/00 +1 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedDec 2, 1983Patent grantedDec 23, 1986Term endedDec 23, 2003

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