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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 09, 1998
Tadahiro Ohmi, Sendai, JP;
Michio Yamaji, Osaka, JP;
Naoya Masuda, Osaka, JP;
Takashi Hirose, Osaka, JP;
Kosuke Yokoyama, Osaka, JP;
Nobukazu Ikeda, Osaka, JP;
Fujikin, Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A fluid control apparatus having a plurality of fluid control members each further having, a blocklike body with an upper side and a lower side, at least one monofunctional member for controlling fluid mounted on the upper side of the blocklike body, and at least one fluid channel formed between the monofunctional member for controlling fluid and the bottom side of the blocklike body; a plurality of couplings each further having, a blocklike body mounted to the bottom surface of at least one fluid control member, at least one communication channel for fluids communicating between at least two fluid channels of at least two different fluid control members; and a base plate for supporting a plurality of couplings. Each of the plurality of fluid control members is mounted to each of the plurality of couplings so as to be individually removable therefrom.