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Vacuum control valves

US4305569A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 1980
Grant dateDec 15, 1981
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86638
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A vacuum control valve, comprising a wall having a vacuum supply port and a utilization port therein, a valve member movable along such wall, and means guiding the valve member for movement along a predetermined path along such wall, such valve member having a sealing member with sealing enclosure means for selectively producing communication between such ports, each of such ports comprising an opening with a tapered portion extending into such wall at the intersection between such opening and such wall to avoid the formation of any burr at such intersection.

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