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Closure device of a second-stage regulator for scuba divers

US7617825B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 2004
Grant dateNov 17, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63C11/2227
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A closure device of a second-stage regulator for scuba divers, the regulator comprising a regulator body with an inlet conduit for connection to a first-stage regulator which supplies a breathable gaseous mixture at relatively constant pressure, an outlet conduit for connection to a mouthpiece of the users, and an opening closed by a deformable diaphragm. The device comprises a locking frame connected in an articulated manner or jointedly to the regulator body to lock the diaphragm in the opening, and a member for fastening the frame to the regulator body.

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