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Thermostatic steam trap

CA 1232510 A · Owner: Keystone International Holdings Corp. · Inventors: Thieme, Horst R.

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A thermostatic steam trap is disclosed in which a control chamber contains an insert enclosing a bellows adapted to force a valve member to a closed position in a direction opposite the normal flow of fluid through the trap together with self-centering means to center and align the valve member with respect to the valve seat.

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  • Granted February 9, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 9, 2005.
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FiledJanuary 3, 1985
GrantedFebruary 9, 1988
Term endedFebruary 9, 2005
Patent numberCA 1232510 A
Classification (IPC)F16T1/02 +1 more

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedJan 3, 1985Patent grantedFeb 9, 1988Term endedFeb 9, 2005

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