Patent · US Expired

Quick disconnect rotary valve coupling

US4181149A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 7, 1977
Grant dateJan 1, 1980
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Expiry dateApr 7, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/87949
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A coupling having two valved sections. The valves of each section are open when the sections are joined together and the valves close whenever the sections separate.

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