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Flushing system for a safety system

US10905630B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2017
Grant dateFeb 2, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61H2201/5082
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and apparatus for improving emergency wash systems. Various embodiments pertain to compact, low flow emergency eyewash systems that provide tepid water at low flow rates. Still further embodiments pertain to emergency washing systems that are adapted and configured to reduce the exposure of users to Legionnaire's Disease with washing system features that permit quick, efficient, high flow rate flushing of the plumbing providing water to the washing system. Still further embodiments pertain to emergency eyewash systems that provide tepid water from a thermostatically controlled mixing valve that has a multi-function body.

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