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In-line filter and flow control valve

US4381995A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 1981
Grant dateMay 3, 1983
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D35/147
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An in-line filter element is disposed within a tubular valve spool which shifts to either meter or shut-off fluid flow through the valve in response to a preselected pressure differential across the valve and element which is some value below a value which could result in damage to the filter element.

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