Manifold for distributing a fluid and method for making same
US4836246A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 3, 1987 |
| Grant date | Jun 6, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 3, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T137/85938
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A manifold for distributing a fluid to a plurality of fluid ports, and a method for manufacturing the manifold. The manifold comprises a first tubular means forming a first tube, a second tubular means forming a second tube extending axially outwardly beyond said first tubular means, support means connected to one end of said first tubular means for supporting said second tubular means in spaced relationship to said first tubular means, and housing means molded about said first and second tubular means for forming an integral manifold.
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