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Shuttle valve for concrete pump

US6443718B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 14, 2000
Grant dateSep 3, 2002
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S417/90
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A shuttle valve for use in a pumping apparatus for pumping concrete or the like. The valve uses belleville springs to hold a wear ring against the concrete hopper, thereby creating a seal.

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