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Chip tolerant flapper

CA 1291920 C · Owner: Nordeen, Craig Albert · Inventors: Nordeen, Craig Albert

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

Chip Tolerant Flapper, A reverse-flow fluid control system utilizes a pair of rivet-shaped flappers mounted on a motor driven lever to apportion fluid between a pair of nozzles. Each flapper is slideably mounted upon the lever to allow the lever to move relative to and independently of the flapper should a chip become lodged between a flapper and a nozzle as the lever moves towards that nozzle.

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  • Granted November 12, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 12, 2008.
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FiledSeptember 30, 1987
GrantedNovember 12, 1991
Term endedNovember 12, 2008
Patent numberCA 1291920 C
Classification (IPC)F15B13/04 +2 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedSep 30, 1987Patent grantedNov 12, 1991Term endedNov 12, 2008

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