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Unified assembly for control of fluid flow and a liquid dispensing system which includes such an assembly

CA 1283636 C · Owner: Arthur Guinness Son And Company (Great Britain) Limited · Inventors: Rutty, Brian Robert; Walshe, John Justin

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A liquid dispensing system and a unified assembly for control of fluid flow in such a system has a container l from which liquid such as beer is drawn by an electrically controlled pump 2 to be supplied through a unified assembly 4 to a dispensing tap 5. The assembly 4 has an inlet 6 which communicates through a pressure biased non-return valve 8 with a high pressure chamber 9 and an outlet 11 to the tap 5. A piston 14 responds to high pressure in the chamber 9 to be displaced and pivot a rocking lever 26 to operate a microswitch 28 which is normally closed to operate the pump 2 but is opened in response to said displacement of the piston 14 to deactivate the pump 2. A 10W pressure chamber …

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  • Granted April 30, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 30, 2008.
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FiledApril 26, 1988
GrantedApril 30, 1991
Term endedApril 30, 2008
Patent numberCA 1283636 C
Classification (IPC)B67D1/12

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedApril 26, 1988Patent grantedApril 30, 1991Term endedApril 30, 2008

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