Gas valve
CA 1237704 A · Owner: Eaton Corporation · Inventors: Hemme, Wilbur F.
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
Open the CIPO recordAbstract From the Canadian patent
A gas valve of the type having a movable resilient poppet attached to the free end of an electrically heated cantilever bi-metal arm. The poppet is preloaded by the arm to the closed position against a valve seat by the bi-metal arm and is lifted by warping the bi-metal arm with a predetermined electrical current. The poppet has a necked positon received through an aperture near the free end of the arm. An annular bead ring is formed on the poppet and surrounds the neck. The annular bead is resiliently contacted by the surface of the arm in the preloaded condition.
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Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.
Why it's free to use
- Granted June 7, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 7, 2005.
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