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Exhaust-indicator

US4246933A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 21, 1978
Grant dateJan 27, 1981
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 21, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/87241
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A valve device adapted to be fitted to an exhaust opening, said device comprising an apertured housing accomodating a slidable valve body. On exhaust pressure exerting sufficient force against said valve body, the exhaust fluid may exit through said apertures and concurrently cause emission of a signal, indicating exhaust.

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