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Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 16, 2013
Applicants:

Conseil ET Technique, Lauzerville, FR;

Centre National D'etudes Spatiales Cnes, Toulouse, FR;

Inventors:

Guy Valembois, Lauzerville, FR;

Denis Dilhan, Auterive, FR;

Bernard Salvetat, Toulouse, FR;

Assignees:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 17/40 (2006.01); F16K 31/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 17/40 (2013.01); F16K 13/04 (2013.01); F16K 31/56 (2013.01); Y10T 137/1812 (2015.04);
Abstract

The single-use valve to be installed on a line for transporting a fluid includes a tubular body, which is intended to be placed on the line and contains a mobile element that is able to take up two positions in the tubular body. Each position allows the fluid to pass through the tubular body or not, one being a standby position, while the other is an active position. Inside the tubular body, a driver able to move the mobile element such that the mobile element passes from its standby position to the active position. The driver includes a pretensioned elastic device. Outside the tubular body, a device for maintaining the pretension connects to a controller able to deactivate the device for maintaining the tension.


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