Second stage demand regulator
US5503140A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 1, 1994 |
| Grant date | Apr 2, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 1, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA62B9/022
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A regulator of the type used for second stage regulation of air or breathing gas having a circular portion and a valve body mounted within the body. A diaphragm is mounted in the circular portion which responds to pressure differentials on either side of the diaphragm with a spring loaded poppet for valving gas. Two angled walls extend from the circular portion, each forming a plane which intersects the other, and at least one exhaust valve is mounted in each of the two respective walls which are angled to each other forming an angled cavity adjacent the valves.
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