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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2003
James R. Richter, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
James R. Richter, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
The Metraflex Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A fluid flow stabilizer for use in a flow of fluid in a conduit between a source of turbulence and a fluid control device. The stabilizer comprises a fluid conduit section having a first end with a mounting arrangement for mounting the first end to the fluid conduit and a second end with a mounting arrangement for mounting the second end to the fluid conduit, the fluid conduit section having a fluid passage therethrough to allow fluid to flow from the first end to the second end, and a flow straightening device positioned in the fluid conduit section. The fluid conduit section may be constructed to absorb at least one of shock, vibration and alignment in the conduit.