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Fluid shock absorber assembly

US6732758B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 2001
Grant dateMay 11, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/7062
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A fluid shock absorber assembly having a shut-off valve, a water hammer arrester device and a water inlet. The assembly is comprised of a low profile adaptor structure constructed and arranged to permit the assembly to be mounted in a housing enclosure for aligning and joining water lines to form washing machine and icemaker connection structures. The housing enclosure which mounts to a building structure is designed to further allow the fluid shock absorber assembly components to be installed, maintained and replaced therein.

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