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Air tool with torque shut-off valve

CA 1292395 C · Owner: Cooper Technologies Company · Inventors: Podsobinski, Paul A.

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The air tool of the present invention includes a torque shut-off valve totally enclosed within and substantially coaxial with the body housing of the tool. The torque shut-off valve includes a valve member reciprocally sliding in and guided by a bore and counterbore in the valve body. The valve member is biased by a reset spring to its open position before the tool cycle is initiated. In operation, the valve member is axially biased toward its open position by supply line air pressure in an air inlet chamber in conjunction with controlled reduced air pressure in an associated compartment and is axially biased toward the closed position by motor inlet pressure. A preselected motor back …

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  • Granted November 26, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 26, 2008.
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FiledJanuary 8, 1988
GrantedNovember 26, 1991
Term endedNovember 26, 2008
Patent numberCA 1292395 C
Classification (IPC)B25B23/14 +1 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedJan 8, 1988Patent grantedNov 26, 1991Term endedNov 26, 2008

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