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Liquid dosing apparatus

US4256440A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 9, 1979
Grant dateMar 17, 1981
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 9, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04B13/02
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention is directed to an apparatus for dosing a solution into a liquid conduit by means of a piston dosing pump mechanically driven by the liquid pressure, which comprises a dosing pump having a chamber containing liquid from the conduit and into which the solution is delivered from a supply source, a spring-biased nonreturn valve between the dosing pump chamber and the liquid conduit, and a second pump which supplies fresh liquid to the dosing pump chamber, the piston of the second pump being synchronized with the piston of the dosing pump.

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