Fluid handling – Back flow prevention by vacuum breaking – Air vent in liquid flow line
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-05
2011-07-05
Schneider, Craig M (Department: 3753)
Fluid handling
Back flow prevention by vacuum breaking
Air vent in liquid flow line
Reexamination Certificate
active
07971598
ABSTRACT:
A valving assembly, comprises elongated tubular body, a first annular diaphragm in the body, and a first annular seat in the body engaged by the first diaphragm when pressurized fluid flow passes through the body and through the first diaphragm to deflect the first diaphragm, a second annular diaphragm in the body, and a second annular seat in the body engaged by the second diaphragm when said pressurized flow passes through the body and second diaphragm to deflect the second diaphragm, a third seat in the body engaged by the first diaphragm to block reverse flow through the body, an escape port in the body to allow escape of the reverse flow, and a drain port in the body to allow drainage of such fluid in the body upstream of the first diaphragm during such reverse flow.
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Haefliger William W.
Schneider Craig M
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