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Dual path hydraulic coupling

US7159616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2005
Grant dateJan 9, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/87965
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A female hydraulic coupling member is disclosed which comprises a first flow port; a second flow port; a third flow port in fluid communication with both the first flow port and the second flow port; a first poppet valve for opening and closing the first flow port; and a second poppet valve for opening and closing the second flow port, the second poppet valve being connected to the first poppet valve such that the second poppet valve moves to the closed position when the first poppet valve is open and moves to the open position when the first poppet valve is closed.

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