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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 1991
Filed:
Aug. 30, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Luc Mathieu, Annecy, FR;
Jean-Marc Paquet, Annecy, FR;
Assignee:
Alcatel Cit, Paris, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
137488 ; 251-5 ;
Abstract
A valve comprising a rigid tube in which a flexible tube is situated with the two ends of the flexible tube being connected in sealed manner to the ends of the rigid tube, a control orifice being provided through the wall of the rigid tube in the vicinity of its middle region, and a core also being disposed inside the flexible tube, the core being smaller in cross-section than the inside section of the tube when in the rest state, wherein the core has a calibrated internal passage. The valve is suitable for preventing hammer in an installation having two zones at different pressures P1 and P2.