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Fluid dispensing system having independently operated pumps

US5772899A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 1996
Grant dateJun 30, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/1234
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fluid dispensing system is provided which has first diaphragm pump means, a filter connected to receive the discharge of said first pump, and accumulator/second diaphragm pump means connected to receive the discharge of said filter. Hydraulic fluids pumped by cylinder/piston/stepper assemblies independently actuate each of the diaphragm pumps, providing accurate, controllable and repeatable dispense of the subject fluid.

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