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Process for the control of turbidity currents

CA 1251189 A · Owner: Lonza Ltd. · Inventors: Furrer, Hansjorg

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A process for controlling the flow of a suspension especially a high temperature lubricant in the form of graphite and polymer suspended in water and having a viscosity of 1,000 to 20,000 cP at a temperature of up to 250 bars and a current velocity of up to 120 m/sec uses a valve to, connect and disconnect the flow. Closing and opening times of the valve of 2 to 20 milliseconds are maintained. The valve preferably is a piston valve.

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  • Granted March 14, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 14, 2006.
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FiledDecember 20, 1984
GrantedMarch 14, 1989
Term endedMarch 14, 2006
Patent numberCA 1251189 A
Classification (IPC)F16K3/24 +1 more

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19851988199119941997200020032006Application filedDec 20, 1984Patent grantedMarch 14, 1989Term endedMarch 14, 2006

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