Patent · US Expired

Lifting telescoping tube

US4832318A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateMar 10, 1988
Grant dateMay 23, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 10, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16F9/063
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention discloses a lifting telescoping tube which comprises a first tube receiving a pressure liquid, a second tube filled with a pressure gas, a first piston affixed to one open end of the second tube having a first through-passage and a second through-passage intercommunicating the first and second tubes, a check valve disposed in the second through-passage for preventing the pressure liquid from flowing into the first tube from the second tube, a second piston provided in the second tube dividing the second tube into a variable-volume liquid chamber and a variable-volume gas chamber.

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