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Valve assembly

US7389795B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2007
Grant dateJun 24, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/87209
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A valve assembly comprising a valve body, a first movable pressure responsive element, and a second pressure responsive movable element, wherein the valve assembly further comprises a resilient biasing element and a movable third pressure responsive element, the resilient biasing element extending between the third pressure responsive element and the valve body and the third pressure responsive element being adapted to act on both the first and second pressure responsive elements to transmit the biasing force of the resilient biasing element to both the first and second pressure responsive elements.

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