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Container pressurization system

US4407340A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 1982
Grant dateOct 4, 1983
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF17C9/00
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus is disclosed for pressurizing containers by injecting predetermined amounts of liquified gas into the containers. This device includes an injection unit having a combination float-pressure regulating means which employs the vapor pressure of evaporating liquified gas to its gaseous state from its liquid state to control liquified gas level and gas pressure within the device.

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