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Hydraulic valve inlet unloaders

US4569367A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 14, 1985
Grant dateFeb 11, 1986
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/87185
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An inlet unloader valve is provided for insertion ahead of one or more open center valve work sections having a pressure beyond port, which unloader valve has a spring biased spool, normally closing communication from the inlet to exhaust and proportionally opened by signal pressure from the pressure beyond port and the inlet and exhaust chambers to control flow through the work sections.

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