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Gas shutoff apparatus

CA 1333498 C · Owner: Uematsu, Reppei · Inventors: Namba, Mitsuo; Uematsu, Reppei; Uno, Takashi

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A gas flow rate is measured and therefrom "consumption state" defined by combination of maximum slow rate, increase of total amount and a consumption time of the gas is detected, and then, the consumption state is compared with a "reference consumption condition" representing a predetermined consumption state; and when the "consumption state" exceeds the "reference consumption condition", a gas control means interrupt supply of the gas; and thereafter, after restoration of the gas control means to gas supply state, the actual gas consumption state is measured for a predetermined time counted by timer when the gas flow rate exceeds a predetermined level.

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  • Granted December 13, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 13, 2011.
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FiledMarch 16, 1989
GrantedDecember 13, 1994
Term endedDecember 13, 2011
Patent numberCA 1333498 C
Classification (IPC)G01F15/00 +1 more

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedMarch 16, 1989Patent grantedDec 13, 1994Term endedDec 13, 2011

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