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Discharge nozzle structure

US4014472A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 18, 1975
Grant dateMar 29, 1977
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Expiry dateAug 18, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67C3/26
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A nozzle assembly for high-speed filling units which provides a positive closing of the nozzle by spring action to prevent dripping, and in which the spring-loaded closure member is opened by the force of the product under pressure during the discharge cycle of the filling pump.

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