Hydraulic line switches

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1994-09-07

1995-07-18

Fox, John C.

Fluid handling

Systems

With flow control means for branched passages

251 62, F16K 1102

Patent

active

054332508

ABSTRACT:
Hydraulic line switcher (10) for use with a hydraulic food cutting system having flexible tube (50) supported in cradle (52). Flexible tube (50) is conically tapered from a larger inlet to a smaller outlet and attached to slide plate (78). Air cylinder (94), through lever (104) is used to selectively position slide plate (78) to one of a plurality of discharge ports quickly enough to prevent initiation of system blockage, and with sufficient force to shear trapped food product.

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