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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2023
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventor:
Serge Iafrate, Montmerle sur Saône, FR;
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01P 11/02 (2006.01); B01D 19/00 (2006.01); B60K 11/02 (2006.01); F16K 11/076 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01P 11/028 (2013.01); B01D 19/0042 (2013.01); B01D 19/0063 (2013.01); F16K 11/076 (2013.01); B60K 11/02 (2013.01); F01P 11/029 (2013.01); F05B 2210/403 (2013.01); Y10T 137/86662 (2015.04);
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a degassing tank () comprising a first inlet () and a dip tube () extending between the first inlet () and a lower part () of the tank (), in which the dip tube () is movable, when in use, relative to the first inlet () between a first position in which the dip tube () provides a fluid line between the first inlet () and the lower part () of the tank (), and a second position in which the fluid communication between the first inlet () and the lower part () of the tank () is closed.