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Pressure relief device

CA 1235357 A · Owner: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company · Inventors: Mcfarlane, Glenton P.

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A bursting disc assembly comprises a generally tubular body provided with an external screw thread and at one end of the, body, a counterbore which forms an annular seat within the body to accommodate at least the peripheral regions of a preferably flat bursting disc; a bursting disc located on the seat and a plug with a longitudinal bore pushed into and a tight fit within the counterbore so as to hold the bursting disc in place the plug, being prevented from rotating with respect to the body by knurls which bite into the walls of the counterbore. In use the assembly is screwed into the housing of a pressure relief device so that the free end of the plug bears against and forms a …

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  • Granted April 19, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 19, 2005.
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FiledOctober 28, 1983
GrantedApril 19, 1988
Term endedApril 19, 2005
Patent numberCA 1235357 A
Classification (IPC)F16K17/16

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19841987199019931996199920022005Application filedOct 28, 1983Patent grantedApril 19, 1988Term endedApril 19, 2005

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