Patent · US Expired

Low pressure back-up valve for pool cleaner

US6158464A · kind A · utility

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3References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 23, 1998
Grant dateDec 12, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86413
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A backup valve for use with a pool cleaner coupled to a source of water under pressure, comprising: a housing having an inlet and at least one outlet; and a pressure inducing apparatus in the inlet to direct the flow of water into the housing at a greater pressure than that supplied by the water supply.

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