Fluid handling – Freeze condition responsive safety systems
Patent
1983-07-08
1984-11-13
Walton, George L.
Fluid handling
Freeze condition responsive safety systems
137565, 417 40, E03B 712, F16L 5500
Patent
active
044819668
ABSTRACT:
A water line freeze protection system consisting of first and second branch pipes extending from a water service pipe, a water holding tank, a metering orifice between the first branch pipe and the holding tank, a pump and a check valve between the holding tank and the second branch pipe, the check valve permitting flow of water only in the direction from the pump to the second branch pipe, a float and switch secured to the holding tank to activate the pump at an upper water level and deactivate the pump at a lower water level, and an overflow pipe from the holding tank to pass water from the holding tank into a drain when the pump is none operational.
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Brag Systems Canada Ltd.
Field Lawrence I.
Walton George L.
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