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Polyjet valve with backwash

US4508138A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 1983
Grant dateApr 2, 1985
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86807
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A polyjet valve has an inlet opening into an inlet chamber normally communicating through a movable polyjet sleeve in variable amounts and in one direction with an outlet chamber having an outlet. There is a block to close the outlet and a conduit to establish backflow from the outlet chamber through the polyjet sleeve in the reverse direction and then to waste.

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