Fluid handling – Flow affected by fluid contact – energy field or coanda effect – Means to regulate or vary operation of device
Patent
1984-11-21
1986-02-04
Joyce, Harold
Fluid handling
Flow affected by fluid contact, energy field or coanda effect
Means to regulate or vary operation of device
13751215, F16K 2404
Patent
active
045678162
ABSTRACT:
An energy saving unidirectional vent, for permitting the passage of air from one defined space to another includes a frame for mounting over an opening communicating therebetween. The frame having a central passageway disposed therethrough and a flap movably mounted to the frame, so as to be movable from a closed position substantially blocking the passageway, to an open position, permitting the flow of air therethrough. A membrane is affixed to the flap on the surface facing the exhaust defined space. An adjustment device is provided to maintain the flap in a partially open position, if desired.
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Joyce Harold
Suroff Leonard W.
Suroff Leonard W.
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