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Three-way hydraulic valve

CA 1290650 C · Owner: Gratzmuller, Claude Alain · Inventors: Gratzmuller, Claude Alain

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

An open-center three-way hydraulic valve as applicable to hydraulic control circuits of electric circuit-breakers comprises an admission valve-head which is restored to the closed position by a first spring a drain valve-head which is displaced toward the closed position by a pilot valve, a second spring which is more powerful than the first and tends to close the drain valve-head, and a resilient semi-locking mechanism for retaining the drain valve-head in the open position in opposition to the second spring when the pilot jack is not under pressure.

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  • Granted October 15, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 15, 2008.
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FiledApril 21, 1988
GrantedOctober 15, 1991
Term endedOctober 15, 2008
Patent numberCA 1290650 C
Classification (IPC)F16K11/10 +2 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedApril 21, 1988Patent grantedOct 15, 1991Term endedOct 15, 2008

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