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Remote control for valve and hose reel system

US9079748B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2008
Grant dateJul 14, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/6932
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus includes a handheld element and a remote control. The handheld element has a proximal end, a distal end, and an internal flow conduit. The internal flow conduit extends between the proximal and distal ends. The internal flow conduit is configured to be in fluid communication with a hose. The remote control is integrated with the handheld element. The remote control is configured to transmit wireless data signals for controlling a device associated with the hose. The device may include a reel, a valve system, a valve unit, and/or a plurality of valves.

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