Fluid handling – Back flow prevention by vacuum breaking
Patent
1979-02-21
1984-11-06
Chambers, A. Michael
Fluid handling
Back flow prevention by vacuum breaking
137216, 4211, 68DIG2, 134186, F16K 2400
Patent
active
044806566
ABSTRACT:
This invention is directed to a plumbing fixture to lessen and to prevent the flow of a liquid, from a source of liquid, flowing to an apparatus such as a washing machine or a dishwasher. More, particularly, this plumbing fixture is directed to lessening the flow of a liquid from a laundry tub to a washing machine or a dishwasher by a syphoning effect. The liquid in the laundry tub is not allowed to flow to the washing machine or a dishwasher by a syphoning action.
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Chambers A. Michael
Secrest Thomas W.
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