Patent · US Expired

Pressure relay adapted to signal the position of the movable member of a jack

US4492149A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 19, 1983
Grant dateJan 8, 1985
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/8663
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a pressure relay comprising inside its body, and besides a distributor device with a pressure inlet, an outlet and an exhaust, an auxiliary conduit of large cross-section which is connected with a control input of the said distributor device and comprises means to mount the said body on the jack, and to receive a pipe fitting supplying pressure to a jack. The invention finds an application for signalling the outermost positions of a jack piston, or in combination with branch-pipe type jacks.

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