Class   137	FLUID HANDLING
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PROCESSES

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. (1 indent ) With control of flow by a condition or characteristic of a fluid

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.. (2 indent ) Mixing of plural fluids of diverse characteristics or conditions

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... (3 indent ) Controlled by consistency of mixture

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... (3 indent ) Controlled by conductivity of mixture

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... (3 indent ) Controlled by heat of combustion of mixture

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... (3 indent ) Controlled by pressure

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.. (2 indent ) For producing uniform flow

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.. (2 indent ) For producing proportionate flow

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.. (2 indent ) By speed of fluid

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.. (2 indent ) For regulating boiler feed water level

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.. (2 indent ) By fluid pressure

12.5

. (1 indent ) Carbonated beverage handling processes

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. (1 indent ) Affecting flow by the addition of material or energy

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. (1 indent ) Involving pressure control

15.01

. (1 indent ) Cleaning, repairing, or assembling

15.02

.. (2 indent ) Repairing or assembling hydrant (e.g., fireplug, etc.)

15.03

.. (2 indent ) Gas or water meter repairing or assembling

15.04

.. (2 indent ) Fluid cleaning or flushing

15.05

... (3 indent ) Liquid cleaning or flushing

15.06

.... (4 indent ) Valve or valve seat cleaning

15.07

.. (2 indent ) Mechanical cleaning (e.g., pig, etc.)

15.08

.. (2 indent ) Repairing, securing, replacing, or servicing pipe joint, valve, or tank

15.09

... (3 indent ) Including joint or coupling

15.11

... (3 indent ) Detecting or repairing leak

15.12

... (3 indent ) Tapping pipe, keg, or tank

15.13

.... (4 indent ) Particular aperture forming means

15.14

....• (5 indent ) Cutter or cutting tool

15.15

....• (5 indent ) Having deformable or inflatable means

15.16

... (3 indent ) With content loading or unloading (e.g., dispensing, discharge assistant, etc.)

15.17

... (3 indent ) Specific valve or valve element mounting or repairing

15.18

.. (2 indent ) Valve or valve element assembling, disassembling, or replacing

15.19

... (3 indent ) Fluid actuated or retarded

15.21

... (3 indent ) Multi way valve

15.22

... (3 indent ) Ball valve or rotary ball valve

15.23

... (3 indent ) Gate valve

15.24

... (3 indent ) Plug valve

15.25

... (3 indent ) Butterfly valve

15.26

... (3 indent ) Float valve

15.1

HIGHSPEED FLUID INTAKE MEANS (E.G., JET ENGINE INTAKE)

15.2

. (1 indent ) With condition responsive control means

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CONTROL BY CHANGE OF POSITION OR INERTIA OF SYSTEM

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. (1 indent ) With second control

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. (1 indent ) Position relative body of water (e.g., marine governors)

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.. (2 indent ) Float controlled

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.. (2 indent ) Pressure or head controlled

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. (1 indent ) Vent opening or closing on tipping container

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. (1 indent ) By shifting of liquid level

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. (1 indent ) By pendulum or swinging member

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.. (2 indent ) With servo connection to valve

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SPEED RESPONSIVE VALVE CONTROL

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. (1 indent ) Acceleration responsive valve control

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. (1 indent ) With manual valve control

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. (1 indent ) Speed change and excess speed valve control

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. (1 indent ) With other condition responsive valve control

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.. (2 indent ) Governor drive failure responsive

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. (1 indent ) Centrifugal mass type (exclusive of liquid)

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.. (2 indent ) With multiple valves

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.. (2 indent ) Periodically actuated valve

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.. (2 indent ) Rotating valve and rotating governor

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.. (2 indent ) Excess speed responsive

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.. (2 indent ) With fluid servo-motor

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FREEZE CONDITION RESPONSIVE SAFETY SYSTEMS

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. (1 indent ) With freeze waste

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. (1 indent ) Stop and waste

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. (1 indent ) Low temperature responsive drains

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COMBUSTION FAILURE RESPONSIVE FUEL SAFETY CUT-OFF FOR BURNERS

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. (1 indent ) Thermo-electric

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DESTRUCTIBLE OR DEFORMABLE ELEMENT CONTROLLED

68.11

. (1 indent ) Destructible element

68.12

.. (2 indent ) Combined destructible and fusible element

68.13

.. (2 indent ) Explosive actuation

68.14

.. (2 indent ) Separable valve coupling or conduit

68.15

... (3 indent ) Tensile or sheer pin or bolt

68.16

.. (2 indent ) Tensile or sheer pin or bolt

68.17

... (3 indent ) Pressure causes pin or bolt to destruct

68.18

.. (2 indent ) With alarm or indicator

68.19

.. (2 indent ) Rupture disc

68.21

... (3 indent ) Means for holding entire disc after rupture

68.22

... (3 indent ) Disc burst after destruction of additional element

68.23

... (3 indent ) Direct pressure causes disc to burst

68.24

.... (4 indent ) Two-way rupture disc

68.25

.... (4 indent ) Dome shape

68.26

....• (5 indent ) Reverse buckling

68.27

... (3 indent ) Specific weakening point

68.28

... (3 indent ) Integral disc assembly

68.29

... (3 indent ) Knife or cutter causes disc to break

68.3

.... (4 indent ) Movable knife or cutter

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.. (2 indent ) With counterbalancing element

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.. (2 indent ) Frangible element returns pressure responsive valve

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.. (2 indent ) Having pressure responsive valve

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. (1 indent ) Heat destructible or fusible

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.. (2 indent ) With second sensing means

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.. (2 indent ) In fluid flow path

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.. (2 indent ) Safety cut-off

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... (3 indent ) With heater for destructible or fusible element

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... (3 indent ) With external closing means

78.1

AMBIENT CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE

78.2

. (1 indent ) For controlling soil irrigation

78.3

.. (2 indent ) Soil moisture sensing

78.4

. (1 indent ) Burner gas cutoff

78.5

. (1 indent ) Atmospheric

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.. (2 indent ) Temperature

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... (3 indent ) With additional diverse control

81.1

.. (2 indent ) Pressure

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. (1 indent ) Underwater

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FLOW AFFECTED BY FLUID CONTACT, ENERGY FIELD OR COANDA EFFECT (E.G., PURE FLUID DEVICE OR SYSTEM)

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. (1 indent ) Responsive to condition external of system

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.. (2 indent ) And causing change or correction of sensed condition

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. (1 indent ) Utilizing diverse fluids

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. (1 indent ) Utilizing particular fluid

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. (1 indent ) Means to cause rotational flow of fluid (e.g., vortex generator)

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.. (2 indent ) Plural vortex generators

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.. (2 indent ) Vortex generator as control for system

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.. (2 indent ) Vortex generator in interaction chamber of device

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.. (2 indent ) By tangential input to axial output (e.g., vortex amplifier)

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... (3 indent ) With means to vary input or output of device

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. (1 indent ) System comprising plural fluidic devices or stages

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.. (2 indent ) Plural power inputs (e.g., parallel inputs)

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... (3 indent ) Variable or different-value power inputs

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.... (4 indent ) Pulsating power input and continuous-flow power input

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... (3 indent ) With variable or selectable source of control-input signal

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... (3 indent ) To cascaded plural devices

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.... (4 indent ) With feedback passage(s) between devices of cascade

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.... (4 indent ) With pulsed control-input signal

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. (1 indent ) Plural power inputs to single device

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.. (2 indent ) Intersecting at interaction region (e.g., comparator)

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... (3 indent ) Co-lineal, oppositely-directed power inputs (e.g., impact modulator)

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. (1 indent ) Means to regulate or vary operation of device

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.. (2 indent ) To vary frequency of pulses or oscillations

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.. (2 indent ) By non-fluid energy field affecting input (e.g., transducer)

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... (3 indent ) Acoustical or thermal energy

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.. (2 indent ) By movable element

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... (3 indent ) Operating at timed intervals (e.g., to produce pulses)

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... (3 indent ) Electrically-actuated element (e.g., electro-mechanical transducer)

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... (3 indent ) Means (e.g., valve) in control input

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. (1 indent ) Structure of body of device

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. (1 indent ) Device including passages having V over T configuration

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.. (2 indent ) And feedback passage(s) or path(s)

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.. (2 indent ) With particular characteristics of control input

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... (3 indent ) Multiple control-input passages

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.. (2 indent ) And multiple or joined power-outlet passages

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.. (2 indent ) And enlarged interaction chamber

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.. (2 indent ) And vent passage(s)

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. (1 indent ) Device including passages having V over gamma configuration

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. (1 indent ) Device including linearly-aligned power stream emitter and power stream collector

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PRESSURE MODULATING RELAYS OR FOLLOWERS

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. (1 indent ) Jet control type

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. (1 indent ) Plural series units

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. (1 indent ) With counter-balancing pressure feedback to the modulating device

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.. (2 indent ) With counter-counter balancing pressure feedback

87.01

SELF-PROPORTIONING OR CORRELATING SYSTEMS

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. (1 indent ) Mixture condition maintaining or sensing

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.. (2 indent ) Dividing and recombining flow

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.. (2 indent ) By specific gravity

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.. (2 indent ) By viscosity or consistency

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.. (2 indent ) By optical or chemical property

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. (1 indent ) Fuel controlled by boiler or water system condition

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. (1 indent ) Self-proportioning flow systems

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.. (2 indent ) Interconnected flow displacement elements

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... (3 indent ) Movable trap chamber

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.. (2 indent ) Flow comparison or differential response

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... (3 indent ) Flow dividers (e.g., reversely acting controls)

101.11

... (3 indent ) Main line flow displaces or entrains material from reservoir

101.19

... (3 indent ) With electrical controller

101.21

.. (2 indent ) Flow displacement element actuates electrical controller

101.25

.. (2 indent ) Liquid level response

101.27

... (3 indent ) Float controlled weir or valve

101.29

... (3 indent ) Swinging outlet pipe controller

101.31

.. (2 indent ) With measuring type discharge assistant

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. (1 indent ) Supply and exhaust type

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.. (2 indent ) Vacuum or suction pulsator type (e.g., milking machine)

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... (3 indent ) With trip linkage or snap action

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... (3 indent ) With pulsation responsive pilot valve

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.. (2 indent ) Reversing or 4-way valve systems

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.. (2 indent ) Waste responsive to flow stoppage

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. (1 indent ) Self-controlled branched flow systems

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.. (2 indent ) Dividing and recombining

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.. (2 indent ) Plural inflows

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... (3 indent ) Alternate or successive inflows

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.... (4 indent ) Control by depletion of source

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... (3 indent ) One inflow supplements another

115.01

.. (2 indent ) Bypass or relief controlled by main line fluid condition

115.02

... (3 indent ) Liquid level responsive

115.03

... (3 indent ) Flow rate responsive

115.04

.... (4 indent ) Including controlling main line flow

115.05

....• (5 indent ) Relief or bypass closes as main opens

115.06

.... (4 indent ) Bypass or relief valve biased open

115.07

.... (4 indent ) Pilot valve operated

115.08

.... (4 indent ) Carried choke

115.09

.... (4 indent ) Choke

115.1

....• (5 indent ) Variable choke resistance

115.11

.... (4 indent ) Venturi

115.12

.... (4 indent ) Flapper

115.13

... (3 indent ) Pressure responsive

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.... (4 indent ) With pressure reducing inlet valve

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....• (5 indent ) Relief port through common sensing means

115.14

.... (4 indent ) Common sensor for both bypass or relief valve and other branch valve

115.15

....• (5 indent ) Bypass or relief valve opens as other branch valve closes

115.16

.... (4 indent ) Bypass or relief valve biased open

115.17

....• (5 indent ) Increasing pressure progressively closes then reopens by-pass or relief valve

115.18

.... (4 indent ) Bypass or relief valve responsive to pressure downstream of outlet valve

115.19

....• (5 indent ) Pilot valve

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....• (5 indent ) Outlet valve carried by bypass or relief valve

115.21

.... (4 indent ) Plural sensors for single bypass or relief valve

115.22

....• (5 indent ) Sensors interconnected by timing or restrictive orifice

115.23

.... (4 indent ) Pilot valve operated

115.24

.... (4 indent ) Mechanical movement between sensor and valve

115.25

.... (4 indent ) Electrical control

115.26

.... (4 indent ) Sensor rigid with valve

115.27

....• (5 indent ) Flexible sensor

115.28

....• (5 indent ) Pressure responsive outlet valve

118.01

.. (2 indent ) Plural outflows

118.02

... (3 indent ) Single actuator operates plural outlets simultaneously

118.03

... (3 indent ) Biased open isolation valve

118.04

... (3 indent ) Flow rate responsive

118.05

.... (4 indent ) Primer valve

118.06

... (3 indent ) Pressure responsive

118.07

.... (4 indent ) With external control for correlating valve (e.g., manual)

119.01

... (3 indent ) Alternately or successively substituted outflow

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.... (4 indent ) Control by filling auxiliary gravitating or float operating tank

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.... (4 indent ) Control by filling outlet tank or receiver

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....• (5 indent ) Float controlled

119.02

.... (4 indent ) Four port reversing valve

119.03

.... (4 indent ) Responsive to pressure or flow interruption

119.04

....• (5 indent ) Plural outlets control with automatic reset

119.05

....• (5 indent ) Manually set to a single outflow position

119.06

.... (4 indent ) Flow rate responsive

119.07

....• (5 indent ) Flow sensing turbine

119.08

.... (4 indent ) Pressure responsive

119.09

....• (5 indent ) Responsive to outlet pressure

119.1

.... (4 indent ) Electrical control

87.02

. (1 indent ) Liquid level responsive

87.03

. (1 indent ) Flow rate responsive

87.04

.. (2 indent ) Pressure differential

87.05

. (1 indent ) Plural sensors

87.06

.. (2 indent ) For single valve

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SIPHONS

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. (1 indent ) Plural

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.. (2 indent ) Tank truck mounted

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.. (2 indent ) Sequentially discharging in parallel

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... (3 indent ) From plural tanks

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.. (2 indent ) Main siphon with auxiliary starting, stopping or resetting siphon

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... (3 indent ) Sinking or bucket-type float operated main siphon, float emptying auxiliary siphon

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. (1 indent ) With discharge-controlling receiver

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.. (2 indent ) With float

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. (1 indent ) Periodic or accumulation responsive discharge

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.. (2 indent ) With manual control

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.. (2 indent ) Control by filling auxiliary tank

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.. (2 indent ) Float-operated inlet to siphon

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.. (2 indent ) Release of trapped air

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... (3 indent ) Through float-operated vent

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... (3 indent ) Through liquid trap seal

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.... (4 indent ) Auxiliary liquid trap seal

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. (1 indent ) With strainer, filter, separator or sediment trap

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. (1 indent ) With recorder, register, signal, indicator or inspection window

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. (1 indent ) With flow starting, stopping or maintaining means

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.. (2 indent ) Siphon venting or breaking

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.. (2 indent ) With leakage or entrained air removal

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.. (2 indent ) Pressure applied to liquid in supply chamber

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.. (2 indent ) Plunge or immersion starting

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.. (2 indent ) Pump or liquid displacement device for flow passage

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... (3 indent ) Piston

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.... (4 indent ) Co-axial within flow passage

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... (3 indent ) Collapsible bulb

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.. (2 indent ) Siphon inlet movable to and from seat

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.. (2 indent ) With valve or closure in-flow passage

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. (1 indent ) With means for mounting and/or positioning relative to siphon chamber

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. (1 indent ) Elements

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DIVERSE FLUID CONTAINING PRESSURE SYSTEMS

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. (1 indent ) Gas lift valves for wells

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. (1 indent ) Gas pressure discharge of liquids feed traps (e.g., to boiler)

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.. (2 indent ) Gas pressure controlled by amount of liquids in boiler or discharge receiver

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... (3 indent ) Pressure connection at liquid level in boiler or discharge receiver

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.. (2 indent ) Gas pressure controlled by amount of liquid in trap

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... (3 indent ) Plural trap chambers

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.... (4 indent ) Gravitating

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... (3 indent ) Gravitating vessel

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.... (4 indent ) Sinking or bucket type float

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.... (4 indent ) Pivoted vessel with fluid passage through pivot

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... (3 indent ) Float responsive

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.... (4 indent ) Liquid control valve positively actuated

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.... (4 indent ) Gas condensing type

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.... (4 indent ) Gas inlet and outlet valves unitary

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.. (2 indent ) Gas pressure controlled by manual or cyclic means

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... (3 indent ) Movable trap chamber

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. (1 indent ) Foam control in gas charged liquids

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.. (2 indent ) Level or pressure responsive

170.3

.. (2 indent ) Separate handling of foam

170.4

.. (2 indent ) With conditioning trap or chamber

170.5

... (3 indent ) Recarbonation

170.6

... (3 indent ) With trap or chamber by-pass

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. (1 indent ) Fluid separating traps or vents

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.. (2 indent ) Liquids separated from liquid

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.. (2 indent ) Plural discriminating outlets for diverse fluids

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... (3 indent ) Common actuator for control valves

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... (3 indent ) Choke or restricted passage gas bleed

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.... (4 indent ) From above liquid level

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.. (2 indent ) Discriminating outlet for liquid

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... (3 indent ) With alternately operated inlet and outlet valves

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... (3 indent ) With non-discriminating gas vent or liquid discharge

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.... (4 indent ) Abnormal pressure responsive liquid blow-off or drain

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.... (4 indent ) Manual control

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... (3 indent ) With auxiliary inlet or by-pass valve

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... (3 indent ) With fluid responsive valve

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.... (4 indent ) Successively opened valves

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.... (4 indent ) Gas collecting float (e.g., inverted bucket)

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....• (5 indent ) Downstream from valve

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.... (4 indent ) Level responsive

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....• (5 indent ) Weight or pressure

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....•. (6 indent ) Gravitating vessel

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....•.. (7 indent ) Sinking or bucket type float

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....•... (8 indent ) Servo-control

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....• (5 indent ) Float

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....•. (6 indent ) With main line gas outlet from trap chamber

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....•. (6 indent ) With outlet extending above liquid in trap

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....•. (6 indent ) Servo-control

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....•. (6 indent ) With pressure balanced outlet valve

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.. (2 indent ) Discriminating outlet for gas

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... (3 indent ) With reverse flow stop or pressure regulating valve

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... (3 indent ) Fluid sensing valve

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.... (4 indent ) With vaporized liquid stop

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....• (5 indent ) With separate return for condensate

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.... (4 indent ) Float responsive

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.. (2 indent ) With liquid emptying means

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... (3 indent ) Self-emptying

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. (1 indent ) Liquid filling by evacuating container

205.5

. (1 indent ) Main line flow displaces additive from shunt reservoir

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. (1 indent ) Gas pressure storage over or displacement of liquid

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.. (2 indent ) Surge suppression

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.. (2 indent ) With return of liquid to supply

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.. (2 indent ) Plural units

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.. (2 indent ) With gas maintenance or application

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... (3 indent ) Gas carried by or evolved from liquid

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.... (4 indent ) Gas injectors

211.5

... (3 indent ) Gas injected by liquid pressure or flow

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... (3 indent ) Unitary mounting for gas pressure inlet and liquid outlet

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.. (2 indent ) With liquid level responsive gas vent or whistle

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... (3 indent ) Combined high and low level responsive

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BACK FLOW PREVENTION BY VACUUM BREAKING (E.G., ANTI-SIPHON DEVICES)

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. (1 indent ) Air vent in liquid flow line

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.. (2 indent ) With liquid seal in liquid flow line

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... (3 indent ) Automatic valve in vent line

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.. (2 indent ) Valved

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... (3 indent ) With co-acting valve in liquid flow path

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LARNER-JOHNSON TYPE VALVES; I.E., TELESCOPING INTERNAL VALVE IN EXPANDED FLOW LINE SECTION

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. (1 indent ) Line condition change responsive

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. (1 indent ) Internal servo-motor with internal pilot valve

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.. (2 indent ) Pilot controlled passage in nose or needle

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INFLATABLE ARTICLE (E.G., TIRE FILLING CHUCK AND/OR STEM)

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. (1 indent ) With pressure-responsive pressure-control means

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.. (2 indent ) Pulsating

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.. (2 indent ) Diaphragm, bellows or expansible tube

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.. (2 indent ) Co-axial inflation and relief valves

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. (1 indent ) With gauge or indicator

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.. (2 indent ) With deflating means

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.. (2 indent ) Selectively connected

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. (1 indent ) Stem attached relief valve

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. (1 indent ) With coupling means

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. (1 indent ) With cap

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.. (2 indent ) Valve actuating, assembling or locking means on cap

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... (3 indent ) Valve manually seated

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. (1 indent ) Removable valve head and seat unit (valve insides)

234.6

WITH VEHICLE GUIDE OR SUPPORT, E.G., SERVICE STATION

236.1

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS INVOLVING GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES

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WITH CLEANER, LUBRICATION ADDED TO FLUID OR LIQUID SEALING AT VALVE INTERFACE

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. (1 indent ) Cleaning or steam sterilizing

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.. (2 indent ) Reverse fluid flow

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.. (2 indent ) With separate material addition

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.. (2 indent ) Steam sterilizing

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.. (2 indent ) Mechanical cleaning

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... (3 indent ) Valve grinding motion of valve on seat

243.1

.... (4 indent ) Concentric stem

243.2

.... (4 indent ) Spring pressed

243.3

.... (4 indent ) Lost motion permits grinding

243.4

.... (4 indent ) With swivel-preventing means

243.5

.... (4 indent ) Nut releasable from body and/or stem

243.6

.... (4 indent ) With independent grinding actuator

243.7

....• (5 indent ) Separable

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... (3 indent ) Cleaning member reciprocates in passage

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.... (4 indent ) By-pass cleaning

245.5

.... (4 indent ) Independent actuation

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. (1 indent ) Liquid supplied at valve interface

246.11

.. (2 indent ) Plural feed

246.12

.. (2 indent ) Line pressure feed

246.13

.. (2 indent ) Feed by or with actuation

246.14

.. (2 indent ) Loss control

246.15

.. (2 indent ) Screw feed

246.16

... (3 indent ) With check valve

246.17

.... (4 indent ) Excess relief

246.18

.... (4 indent ) Jacking

246.19

... (3 indent ) Jacking

246.2

... (3 indent ) Seating

246.21

.. (2 indent ) Spring biased piston feed

246.22

.. (2 indent ) External pressure

246.23

.. (2 indent ) Gravity or capillary feed

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WITH LIQUID VALVES OR LIQUID TRAP SEALS

247.11

. (1 indent ) Liquid seal in liquid flow line; flow liquid forms seal

247.13

.. (2 indent ) Valves

247.15

... (3 indent ) Line condition change responsive

247.17

.... (4 indent ) Plural valves or valve seats

247.19

.... (4 indent ) Pivoted valve

247.21

.... (4 indent ) Ball valve

247.23

....• (5 indent ) Seats vertically up

247.25

.. (2 indent ) Seal replenishers

247.27

.. (2 indent ) Plural inlet

247.29

.. (2 indent ) Divided and recombined passages

247.31

.. (2 indent ) Tangential inlet flow

247.33

.. (2 indent ) Downward partition encircles projecting outlet

247.35

.. (2 indent ) Submerged inlet pipe end

247.37

... (3 indent ) Hinged seal bowl

247.39

... (3 indent ) Distinct seal bowl in flow line connected casing

247.41

.. (2 indent ) U-seals

247.43

... (3 indent ) Topside access beneath cover plate closed floor opening

247.45

... (3 indent ) Enlarged upflow leg

247.47

.... (4 indent ) Topside access opening

247.49

... (3 indent ) Even diameter legs

247.51

.... (4 indent ) Access opening

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. (1 indent ) Seal for relatively movable valving parts

249

.. (2 indent ) Horizontally moving valve

250

... (3 indent ) Rotary

251.1

. (1 indent ) Liquid valves

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.. (2 indent ) Branched passage for sealing liquid

253

.. (2 indent ) With auxiliary means for varying liquid level

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.. (2 indent ) With baffle

255

PLURAL TANKS OR COMPARTMENTS WITH PARALLEL FLOW

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. (1 indent ) Sequentially filled and emptied (e.g., holding type)

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.. (2 indent ) With relative rotation of tank group and filling head

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... (3 indent ) With rotary filling and emptying head

259

. (1 indent ) With housings, supports or stacking arrangements

260

. (1 indent ) Battery or electrolytic cell replenishment

261

.. (2 indent ) Barometric supply

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. (1 indent ) Flow dividing compartments

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. (1 indent ) Tank type manifold (i.e., one tank supplies or receives from at least two others)

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. (1 indent ) Tank within tank

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. (1 indent ) With cross connecting passage

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. (1 indent ) With manifold or grouped outlets

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.. (2 indent ) Tank truck type

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WITH HOLDER FOR SOLID, FLAKY OR PULVERIZED MATERIAL TO BE DISSOLVED OR ENTRAINED

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CONVERTIBLE

269.5

. (1 indent ) Reversible check

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. (1 indent ) Unit orientable in a single location between plural positions

270.5

.. (2 indent ) Reversible stop and vent or waste

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. (1 indent ) Units interchangeable between alternate locations

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HYDRANT TYPE

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. (1 indent ) Water crane type

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.. (2 indent ) Spout operated valve

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.. (2 indent ) Rotating riser

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... (3 indent ) Spout articulated to riser

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... (3 indent ) Vertically movable riser

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.. (2 indent ) Extensible spout

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.. (2 indent ) Spout articulated to riser

280

. (1 indent ) Plural riser

281

. (1 indent ) Expansible chamber operated by valve actuator for draining riser

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. (1 indent ) With pump or ejector

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. (1 indent ) Removable valve and valve seat

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.. (2 indent ) With extension to facilitate removal

285

. (1 indent ) Removable valve with supplemental check valve

286

. (1 indent ) Movable riser actuated valve

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.. (2 indent ) Reciprocating riser

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... (3 indent ) Piston type valve

289

. (1 indent ) Balanced valve

290

. (1 indent ) Valve actuator extends laterally from bottom of riser

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. (1 indent ) Valve actuator outside riser

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.. (2 indent ) Lever actuator

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.. (2 indent ) With casing, flush with ground or pavement surface

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. (1 indent ) With casing

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.. (2 indent ) Flush with ground or pavement surface

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.. (2 indent ) Cap, cover or hood

297

.. (2 indent ) With heater

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. (1 indent ) With actuator lubricating means

299

. (1 indent ) With valve at outlet

300

. (1 indent ) With supplemental valve

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. (1 indent ) Protection against freezing

302

.. (2 indent ) Stop and waste

303

... (3 indent ) With disabling means

304

... (3 indent ) Separate relatively movable valves with single actuator

305

.... (4 indent ) Unidirectional abutting connection between main valve or actuator and waste valve

306

.... (4 indent ) With screw or gear in actuating mechanism

307

... (3 indent ) Reciprocating relatively fixed valves

308

.... (4 indent ) Waste through lower valve guide

309

REVERSING VALVES - REGENERATIVE FURNACE TYPE

310

. (1 indent ) With cooling

311

. (1 indent ) Rotary reversing valve

312

WITH LEAKAGE OR DRIP COLLECTING

313

. (1 indent ) Relatively movable receptacle or drain pipe and outlet

314

. (1 indent ) Collector for waste liquid derived from solid, gas or vapor

315.01

WITH REPAIR, TAPPING, ASSEMBLY, OR DISASSEMBLY MEANS

315.02

. (1 indent ) Blow out preventer or choke valve device (e.g., oil well flow controlling device, etc.)

315.03

. (1 indent ) Solenoid or electromagnetically operated valve

315.04

. (1 indent ) Pressure regulating type valve

315.05

.. (2 indent ) Diaphragm type

315.06

. (1 indent ) Gas or water meter replacing

315.07

. (1 indent ) Assembling or disassembling flexible tube or sleeve type valve

315.08

. (1 indent ) Assembling or disassembling float or float valve

315.09

. (1 indent ) Assembling or disassembling multi way valve

315.11

. (1 indent ) Assembling, disassembling, or removing cartridge type valve (e.g., insertable and removable as a unit, etc.)

315.12

.. (2 indent ) Faucet type (e.g., domestic water use, etc.)

315.13

... (3 indent ) Including removable valve head and seat unit

315.14

... (3 indent ) Including mechanical movement actuator

315.15

... (3 indent ) Particular handle or handle fastening means

315.16

. (1 indent ) Assembling or disassembling pivoted valve

315.17

. (1 indent ) Assembling or disassembling rotary valve

315.18

.. (2 indent ) Rotary ball valve

315.19

... (3 indent ) Particular valve seat or interface seal

315.2

.... (4 indent ) Replaceable

315.21

....• (5 indent ) With top entry valve

315.22

.. (2 indent ) Butterfly valve

315.23

... (3 indent ) Having valve head or seat packing

315.24

... (3 indent ) With head and stem collections

315.25

.. (2 indent ) Plug valve

315.26

... (3 indent ) Having retainer at actuator end

315.27

. (1 indent ) Assembling or disassembling reciprocating valve

315.28

.. (2 indent ) Having particularly packed or sealed mechanical movement actuator

315.29

.. (2 indent ) Gate valve

315.3

... (3 indent ) Bifaced

315.31

... (3 indent ) Having particular valve seat

315.32

.... (4 indent ) Including seal

315.33

. (1 indent ) Assembling or disassembling check valve

315.35

. (1 indent ) With mechanical movement between actuator and valve

315.36

.. (2 indent ) Plural motions of valve

315.37

.. (2 indent ) Lever type

315.38

.. (2 indent ) Gear type

315.39

.. (2 indent ) Cam type

315.4

.. (2 indent ) Screw type

315.41

. (1 indent ) Tool for applying or removing valve or valve member

315.42

.. (2 indent ) Including sealing feature

316

. (1 indent ) With holding means functioning only during transportation assembly or disassembly

317

. (1 indent ) Tapping a pipe, keg, or apertured tank under pressure

318

.. (2 indent ) With aperture forming means

319

.. (2 indent ) Imperforate closure removing and holding tap

320

.. (2 indent ) With valved closure or bung

321

... (3 indent ) Combined rotary and longitudinal movement of valve

322

... (3 indent ) Longitudinal movement of valve

323

... (3 indent ) Rotary movement of valve

324

.. (2 indent ) With core ejectors

325

... (3 indent ) Impact operated

326

. (1 indent ) Foot valve extraction from top of enclosure

327

. (1 indent ) With disassembly tool engaging feature

328

.. (2 indent ) Wrench engaging lugs

329

. (1 indent ) With provision of alternate wear parts

329.01

.. (2 indent ) Valve heads and/or seats

329.02

... (3 indent ) Opposite duplicate surfaces of unitary structure

329.03

.... (4 indent ) Homogeneous material

329.04

....• (5 indent ) Valve heads

329.05

... (3 indent ) Different portions of continuous surfaces

329.06

... (3 indent ) Successively used adjacent independent elements

329.1

. (1 indent ) Removable valve with normally disabled supplemental check valve

329.2

.. (2 indent ) Check valve disabled by normally movable main valve part

329.3

... (3 indent ) Ball check

329.4

... (3 indent ) Spring bias

330

NON-VALVING MOTION OF THE VALVE OR VALVE SEAT

331

. (1 indent ) Rotary motion of a reciprocating valve

332

.. (2 indent ) Turbine on valve

333

.. (2 indent ) Manual rotating means

334

WITH HEATING OR COOLING OF THE SYSTEM

335

. (1 indent ) With burner

336

.. (2 indent ) Flue extending through fluid

337

. (1 indent ) Hot and cold water system having a connection from the hot to the cold channel

338

. (1 indent ) Air heated or cooled (fan, fins, or channels)

339

. (1 indent ) With diversion of part of fluid to heat or cool the device or its contents

340

. (1 indent ) Circulating fluid in heat exchange relationship

341

. (1 indent ) With electric heating element

342

WITH FLUID SYSTEM SUPPORT FOR WORKMAN OR NON-SYSTEM MATERIAL

343

WITH CASING, SUPPORT, PROTECTOR OR STATIC CONSTRUCTIONAL INSTALLATIONS

899

. (1 indent ) Vehicle

345

.. (2 indent ) Locomotive

346

... (3 indent ) Boiler or steam dome

347

.. (2 indent ) Railway car

348

... (3 indent ) Car frame

349

... (3 indent ) End of car

350

... (3 indent ) Roof, wall or floor

351

.. (2 indent ) Automotive

352

... (3 indent ) Steering post or wheel

353

... (3 indent ) Dash

354

... (3 indent ) Floor or frame

355

... (3 indent ) Fender or running board

355.12

.. (2 indent ) With hose reel storage means

899.1

.. (2 indent ) Guided by means of track or guideway

899.2

.. (2 indent ) Aerial or water-supported (e.g., airplane or ship, etc.)

899.3

.. (2 indent ) With retractable or nonuse-positionable support wheel

899.4

.. (2 indent ) Vehicle supports fluid compressor and compressed fluid storage tank

355.16

. (1 indent ) With hose storage or retrieval means

355.17

.. (2 indent ) With means for plural hoses

355.18

.. (2 indent ) With flow regulation responsive to hose movement

355.19

... (3 indent ) Reel type

355.2

.. (2 indent ) With retrieval means

355.21

... (3 indent ) Power stop or brake

355.22

.... (4 indent ) Responsive to position of hose in casing

355.23

... (3 indent ) Biased to retracted position

355.24

.... (4 indent ) Boom type

355.25

.... (4 indent ) Weighted

355.26

.. (2 indent ) Reel with support therefor

355.27

... (3 indent ) Ground supported

355.28

.. (2 indent ) Basket or holder for folded coiled hose

356

. (1 indent ) Static constructional installations

357

.. (2 indent ) Buildings

358

... (3 indent ) Outside access to portions of the system

359

... (3 indent ) Escutcheon type support

360

... (3 indent ) Wall

361

.... (4 indent ) Recessed gas outlet box

362

... (3 indent ) Floor installation

363

.. (2 indent ) Ground supporting enclosure

364

... (3 indent ) Valve and meter wells

365

.... (4 indent ) With means to center well on valve

366

....• (5 indent ) Detachable base plate

367

....• (5 indent ) Vertical casing aligned by valve casing

368

.... (4 indent ) Combined with actuator

369

....• (5 indent ) Telescopic well casing

370

.... (4 indent ) Telescopic well casing

371

.... (4 indent ) Covers

372

... (3 indent ) Pipe line transport

373

.. (2 indent ) Tapering or tower type

374

. (1 indent ) Furniture and housing furnishings

375

. (1 indent ) Jacketed

376

. (1 indent ) Tank supports

377

. (1 indent ) Guards and shields

378

.. (2 indent ) Resilient abutment for preventing breakage

379

.. (2 indent ) Nozzle abutment for scratch or damage prevention

380

.. (2 indent ) Cover for beer cooler aperture for faucet

381

.. (2 indent ) Sanitary covers or shields

382

.. (2 indent ) Valve guards

382.5

... (3 indent ) With means for accommodating a detachable actuator

383

WITH LOCK OR SEAL

384

. (1 indent ) With seal

384.2

. (1 indent ) Common lock and valve actuator

384.4

.. (2 indent ) Combination lock

384.6

.. (2 indent ) Biased valve

384.8

.. (2 indent ) Mechanical movement between lock and valve

385

. (1 indent ) Locks against rotary motion

386

LIQUID LEVEL RESPONSIVE OR MAINTAINING SYSTEMS

387

. (1 indent ) Washing machine cycle control

388

. (1 indent ) Liquid excluding devices for gas inlet or outlets

389

. (1 indent ) With second diverse control

390

.. (2 indent ) Manual control

391

. (1 indent ) Control of both inflow and outflow of tank

392

. (1 indent ) Electrical characteristic sensing

393

. (1 indent ) With control fluid connection at desired liquid level

395

. (1 indent ) Control of outflow from tank

396

.. (2 indent ) Self-emptying tanks

397

... (3 indent ) By float

398

.. (2 indent ) By float

399

... (3 indent ) Low level safety cut-off

400

. (1 indent ) With supplemental or safety closing means or bias

401

.. (2 indent ) Sinking or bucket type float

402

.. (2 indent ) Gravitating tank

403

. (1 indent ) By weight of accumulated fluid

404

.. (2 indent ) In sinking or bucket type float

405

.. (2 indent ) Oil burner fuel overflow preventing safety cut-offs

406

.. (2 indent ) In communicating measuring vessel

407

... (3 indent ) Top and bottom connections

408

.. (2 indent ) In gravitating tank

409

. (1 indent ) By float controlled valve

410

.. (2 indent ) Valve opened by external means, closing or closing control by float

411

.. (2 indent ) Single float controls plural valves

412

.. (2 indent ) Servo relay operation of control

413

... (3 indent ) Fluid pressure

414

.... (4 indent ) Flexible diaphragm valve

415

.... (4 indent ) From tank

416

.. (2 indent ) Quick acting

417

... (3 indent ) Pilot float released

418

... (3 indent ) Over center mechanism

419

.... (4 indent ) Shifting weight

420

... (3 indent ) Trip mechanism

421

.... (4 indent ) Weight or spring bias

422

... (3 indent ) Lost motion mechanism

423

.. (2 indent ) Plural floats

424

.. (2 indent ) With counter-balance

425

... (3 indent ) Within tank

426

.. (2 indent ) Level adjustment or selection means

427

.. (2 indent ) With float leakage disposal

428

.. (2 indent ) In separate communicating float chamber

429

.. (2 indent ) Rectilinearly traveling float

430

... (3 indent ) Float co-axial with valve or port

431

.... (4 indent ) Float is spreader or anti-splash means

432

.... (4 indent ) Float surrounds inlet pipe

433

.... (4 indent ) Float rigid with valve

434

.. (2 indent ) Float arm operated valve

435

... (3 indent ) With valve retarder or cushion means

436

... (3 indent ) With flow guide or restrictor

437

.... (4 indent ) External hood or deflector or annular outlet surrounding the inlet pipe

438

... (3 indent ) Movable nozzle or inlet terminal

439

... (3 indent ) Valve removable from outside container

440

... (3 indent ) With U-shaped inlet pipe having terminal valve

441

... (3 indent ) With refill pipe

442

... (3 indent ) Assembly mounted on and having reciprocating valve element coaxial with inlet pipe

443

.... (4 indent ) Horizontal or side entering pipe

444

.... (4 indent ) Vertical inlet riser

445

... (3 indent ) With toggle or second lever connected to valve

446

... (3 indent ) With interposed cam, gear or threaded connection

447

... (3 indent ) Rotary valve element

448

... (3 indent ) Pivoted valve

449

... (3 indent ) Ball valves

450

... (3 indent ) Balanced valves

451

... (3 indent ) Flexible valve

453

. (1 indent ) Barometric

454

.. (2 indent ) With shut-off between supply tank and receiver

454.2

REMOVABLE VALVE HEAD AND SEAT UNIT

454.4

. (1 indent ) Pump type

454.5

. (1 indent ) Threaded into valve casing

454.6

. (1 indent ) Retained by bonnet or closure

455

LINE CONDITION CHANGE RESPONSIVE VALVES

456

. (1 indent ) Safety cut-off requiring reset

457

.. (2 indent ) Thermal

458

.. (2 indent ) Responsive to both high and low pressure or velocity

459

.. (2 indent ) Responsive to change in rate of flow

460

... (3 indent ) Excessive flow cut-off

461

.. (2 indent ) High pressure cut-off

462

.. (2 indent ) Reset by pressure equalization valve or by-pass

463

.. (2 indent ) Fluid released trip

464

.. (2 indent ) Fluid counter-biased or unseated valve

465

... (3 indent ) With mechanical stop against reopening

466

... (3 indent ) With fluid pressure seating of valve

467

. (1 indent ) Fluid opened valve requiring reset

467.5

. (1 indent ) Consistency responsive

468

. (1 indent ) Thermal responsive

469

. (1 indent ) Pop valves

470

.. (2 indent ) Pop closing valves

471

.. (2 indent ) Pop pressure reactor in inflow to valve

472

.. (2 indent ) Pop pressure reactor in branched released path

473

... (3 indent ) Separate relief valves or valves for each branch

474

.. (2 indent ) Lost motion between pop pressure reactor and valve

475

.. (2 indent ) Adjustable choke

476

... (3 indent ) Annular lip or baffle

477

.... (4 indent ) On movable valve part

478

.... (4 indent ) Screw threaded

479

. (1 indent ) Combustion engine induction type

480

.. (2 indent ) Valve in auxiliary inlet to induction line

481

.. (2 indent ) With manual modifier

482

.. (2 indent ) With suction compensator

483

.. (2 indent ) With separate reactor surface

484

.. (2 indent ) Unbalanced pivoted valve (e.g., unbalanced butterfly type)

484.2

. (1 indent ) Line flow effect assisted

484.4

.. (2 indent ) Reactor surface normal to flow

484.6

.. (2 indent ) Reactor surface separated from flow by apertured partition

484.8

... (3 indent ) Through separate aperture

485

. (1 indent ) Pilot or servo controlled

486

.. (2 indent ) Responsive to change in rate of fluid flow

487

... (3 indent ) Control by pressures across flow line valve

487.5

.. (2 indent ) Electrically actuated valve

488

.. (2 indent ) Fluid pressure type

489

... (3 indent ) Choked or throttled pressure type

490

.... (4 indent ) Pilot valve within main valve head

491

.... (4 indent ) Choked passage through main valve head

489.3

.... (4 indent ) Loose fitting piston

489.5

.... (4 indent ) Pilot controls supply to pressure chamber

492

... (3 indent ) Single acting fluid servo

492.5

.... (4 indent ) Spring biased

493

. (1 indent ) Bi-directional flow valves

493.1

.. (2 indent ) One head and seat carried by head of another

493.2

... (3 indent ) Supporting valve only spring biased

493.3

... (3 indent ) Supporting valve spring carried by supporting valve

493.4

.... (4 indent ) Spring stop on supported valve stem

493.5

.... (4 indent ) Spring abuts guide for supported valve stem

493.6

... (3 indent ) Both valves spring biased

493.7

.. (2 indent ) Axes of ports perpendicular

493.8

.. (2 indent ) Axes of ports parallel

493.9

.. (2 indent ) Axes of ports co-axial

494

. (1 indent ) With separate connected fluid reactor surface

495

.. (2 indent ) With manual or external control for line valve

496

.. (2 indent ) Valve closes in responses to reverse flow

497

.. (2 indent ) Responsive to change in rate of fluid flow

498

... (3 indent ) Valve closes in response to excessive flow

499

... (3 indent ) Turbine or swinging vane type reactor

500

... (3 indent ) Expansible chamber subject to differential pressures

501

.... (4 indent ) Pressures across fixed choke

502

.... (4 indent ) With Venturi tube having a connection to throat

503

.... (4 indent ) Pressures across flow line valve

504

... (3 indent ) Movable deflector or choke

505

.. (2 indent ) With opening bias (e.g., pressure regulator)

505.11

... (3 indent ) With relief valve

505.12

... (3 indent ) Multi-stage

505.13

... (3 indent ) Senses inlet pressure

505.14

... (3 indent ) Bias variable during operation

505.15

.... (4 indent ) Ancillary reactor surface responds to inlet pressure

505.16

.... (4 indent ) Liquid transfer

505.17

.... (4 indent ) Weight

505.18

... (3 indent ) Balanced valve

505.19

... (3 indent ) Liquid level responsive gas flow control

505.2

... (3 indent ) With protective separator

505.21

... (3 indent ) Main flow through isolated reactor chamber

505.22

... (3 indent ) Through external pipe

505.23

.... (4 indent ) Modified valve casing

505.24

.... (4 indent ) Adjustable external lever

505.25

... (3 indent ) Apertured reactor surface surrounds flow line

505.26

... (3 indent ) Reactor surface separated by apertured partition

505.27

.... (4 indent ) In valve stem

505.28

....• (5 indent ) Also through reactor surface

505.29

.... (4 indent ) Valve stem passes through the aperture

505.3

....• (5 indent ) Plural reactor surfaces

505.31

....• (5 indent ) Reactor is an inverted cup having liquid seal

505.32

....•. (6 indent ) With movement dampener

505.33

....•. (6 indent ) Valve head in inlet chamber

505.34

....• (5 indent ) Valve head in inlet chamber

505.35

....•. (6 indent ) Rectilinear valve stem rigid with reactor surface

505.36

.... (4 indent ) Reactor surface is diaphragm

505.37

....• (5 indent ) With valve closing bias

505.38

... (3 indent ) Reactor surface closes chamber

505.39

.... (4 indent ) Valve head in inlet chamber

505.4

....• (5 indent ) Reactor surface is inverted cup (float)

505.41

....• (5 indent ) Rectilinear valve stem rigid with reactor surface

505.42

....• (5 indent ) With valve closing bias

505.43

....•. (6 indent ) In reactor chamber

505.44

.... (4 indent ) Valve head on yoke

505.45

....• (5 indent ) Yoke has valve closing bias

505.46

.... (4 indent ) Reactor operatively connected to valve by mechanical movement

505.47

... (3 indent ) With mechanical movement between actuator and valve

506

.. (2 indent ) Plural valves biased closed

507

.. (2 indent ) With means for mounting or connecting to system

508

.. (2 indent ) Valve seat or external sleeve moves to open valve

509

.. (2 indent ) Valve seating in direction of flow

510

... (3 indent ) Flexible diaphragm or bellows reactor

511

. (1 indent ) Direct response valves (i.e., check valve type)

512

.. (2 indent ) Plural

512.1

... (3 indent ) Dividing and recombining in a single flow path

512.15

.... (4 indent ) Integral resilient member forms plural valves

512.2

... (3 indent ) One valve carries head and seat for second valve

512.3

... (3 indent ) Diverse types

512.4

... (3 indent ) Integral resilient member forms plural valves

512.5

... (3 indent ) With common biasing means

513

... (3 indent ) Mechanically interconnected

513.3

.. (2 indent ) With leak passage

513.5

... (3 indent ) Permits flow at valve interface

513.7

... (3 indent ) Bypass in valve casing

514

.. (2 indent ) With retarder or dashpot

514.3

... (3 indent ) End of valve forms dashpot chamber

514.5

... (3 indent ) End of valve moves inside dashpot chamber

514.7

.... (4 indent ) Enlarged piston on end of valve stem

515

.. (2 indent ) In couplings for coaxial conduits, e.g., drill pipe check valves

515.3

... (3 indent ) Valve seat threaded into a coupling element

515.5

... (3 indent ) Valve seat formed on or carried by a coupling element

515.7

... (3 indent ) Valve seat clamped between coupling elements

516

.. (2 indent ) With means for selecting area of valve or seat

516.11

.. (2 indent ) Single head, plural ports in parallel

516.13

... (3 indent ) Concentric ports

516.15

... (3 indent ) Annular head

516.17

.... (4 indent ) Central post on seat

516.19

....• (5 indent ) Stop

516.21

....•. (6 indent ) With guide

516.23

....• (5 indent ) Guide

516.25

.. (2 indent ) Plural seating

516.27

... (3 indent ) Sequential

516.29

.... (4 indent ) Resilient gasket

517

.. (2 indent ) Biased open

518

... (3 indent ) Oppositely swinging vanes

519

... (3 indent ) Weight biased

519.5

.... (4 indent ) Ball valves

520

.... (4 indent ) Edge pivoted valve

521

... (3 indent ) Pivoted valves

522

.. (2 indent ) With external means for opposing bias

523

... (3 indent ) With means for retaining external means in bias opposing position

524

.. (2 indent ) With bias adjustment indicator

843

.. (2 indent ) Resilient material valve

844

... (3 indent ) Having expansible port

845

.... (4 indent ) Apertured plate

846

.... (4 indent ) Having exit lip

847

....• (5 indent ) With biasing means

848

....• (5 indent ) Side vent

849

....• (5 indent ) Multiple slit

850

....• (5 indent ) Internally extending mount

851

... (3 indent ) Center flexing strip

852

... (3 indent ) With valve member flexing about securement

853

.... (4 indent ) Sleeve

854

.... (4 indent ) Central mount

855

.... (4 indent ) Flap or reed

856

....• (5 indent ) With stop

857

....• (5 indent ) With spring

858

....• (5 indent ) With weight

859

.... (4 indent ) Peripherally secured diaphragm

860

... (3 indent ) Annulus

526

.. (2 indent ) Vacuum relief type

527

.. (2 indent ) Pivoted valves

527.2

... (3 indent ) Head retained by removable closure

527.4

... (3 indent ) Valve head movably connected for accommodation to seat

527.6

... (3 indent ) Valve mounted on end of pipe

527.8

... (3 indent ) Weight biased

528

.. (2 indent ) Reciprocating valves

529

... (3 indent ) Plural biasing means

530

... (3 indent ) Cam means for adjusting and fixing bias

531

... (3 indent ) Varying effective lever arm

532

... (3 indent ) Weight biased

533

.... (4 indent ) Valve body is the weight

533.11

....• (5 indent ) Ball valves

533.13

....•. (6 indent ) Removable cage

533.15

....•. (6 indent ) Separable seat

533.17

....• (5 indent ) Guided head

533.19

....•. (6 indent ) Cage

533.21

....•. (6 indent ) Guide stem

533.23

....•.. (7 indent ) With closing stop

533.25

....•.. (7 indent ) Oppositely disposed

533.27

....•.. (7 indent ) Head slidable on guide rod

533.29

....•.. (7 indent ) Guide and seat integral unit

533.31

....•.. (7 indent ) Guide and closure integral unit

534

.... (4 indent ) Weight coaxial with valve

535

... (3 indent ) Spring biased

536

.... (4 indent ) With means to protect spring from fluid

537

.... (4 indent ) Spring under tension

538

.... (4 indent ) Piston-type valves

539

.... (4 indent ) Ball valves

539.5

....• (5 indent ) With follower

540

.... (4 indent ) Spring coaxial with valve

540.11

....• (5 indent ) Broken valve parts retainer

541

....• (5 indent ) Spring in inlet

542

....• (5 indent ) Valve stem extends through fixed spring abutment

543

....•. (6 indent ) Yoke or cage-type support for valve stem

543.13

....• (5 indent ) Spring abuts removable valve stem guide

543.15

....• (5 indent ) Head slides on guide-rod concentric with spring

543.17

....• (5 indent ) Spring guides valve head

543.19

....• (5 indent ) Cage-type guide for stemless valves

543.21

....• (5 indent ) Guide means integral and coplanar with valve disk

543.23

....• (5 indent ) Head between spring and guide

544

WITH MEANS FOR SEPARATING SOLID MATERIAL FROM THE FLUID

545

. (1 indent ) Plural separating elements

546

. (1 indent ) Sediment chamber

547

. (1 indent ) Movable strainer

549

. (1 indent ) Hollow strainer, fluid inlet and outlet perpendicular to each other

550

. (1 indent ) Planar strainer normal to flow path

551

WITH INDICATOR, REGISTER, RECORDER, ALARM OR INSPECTION MEANS

552

. (1 indent ) Plural

552.5

.. (2 indent ) Unobvious - "combination lock" type

552.7

. (1 indent ) Time

553

. (1 indent ) Position or extent of motion indicator

554

.. (2 indent ) Electrical

555

.. (2 indent ) Selection from plural branches

556

.. (2 indent ) Indicator element rigidly carried by the movable element whose position is indicated

556.3

... (3 indent ) Movable indicator element is a pointer

556.6

.... (4 indent ) Pointer integral with handle

557

. (1 indent ) Fluid pressure responsive indicator, recorder or alarm

558

. (1 indent ) Liquid level responsive indicator, recorder or alarm

559

. (1 indent ) Inspection means

560

COMBINED

561R

SYSTEMS

561A

. (1 indent ) Non-valved flow dividers

562

. (1 indent ) Faucet connected, sink drained

563

. (1 indent ) Closed circulating system

564

.. (2 indent ) With thermal circulating means (thermo-siphons)

564.5

. (1 indent ) Main line as motive fluid for follower-type feeder

565.01

. (1 indent ) With pump

565.11

.. (2 indent ) Pumped fluid control

565.12

... (3 indent ) Manual

565.13

... (3 indent ) Fluid pressure responsive

565.14

.... (4 indent ) And pilot valve

565.15

.... (4 indent ) Direct response valve

565.16

... (3 indent ) Electric

565.17

.. (2 indent ) Combined with fluid receiver

565.34

... (3 indent ) Reserve or surge receiver

565.18

... (3 indent ) Compressed air supply unit

565.19

... (3 indent ) Hydraulic power unit

565.37

... (3 indent ) Fluid sump

565.22

.. (2 indent ) And jet-aspiration type pump

565.23

.. (2 indent ) Vacuum pump

565.24

.. (2 indent ) Resiliently mounted pump

565.25

.. (2 indent ) Hand pump

565.26

.. (2 indent ) Multiple inlet with multiple outlet

565.27

.. (2 indent ) Downstream cyclic distributor

565.28

... (3 indent ) Distributor part unitary with movable pump part

565.29

.. (2 indent ) Plural

565.3

... (3 indent ) Serial

565.31

.... (4 indent ) With single motive input

565.32

....• (5 indent ) One pump driven by motive fluid from the other

565.33

... (3 indent ) Parallel

565.35

.. (2 indent ) With pump bypass

565.36

.. (2 indent ) Drain valve actuator mounted on pump

571

. (1 indent ) Plural tanks or compartments connected for serial flow

572

.. (2 indent ) Separable with valved-connecting passage

573

.. (2 indent ) Fluid progresses by zigzag flow

574

.. (2 indent ) Plural compartments formed by baffles

575

.. (2 indent ) Plural top-to-bottom connected tanks

576

.. (2 indent ) With communicating opening in common walls of tanks or compartments

577

. (1 indent ) Tank with movable or adjustable outlet or overflow pipe

577.5

.. (2 indent ) Horizontally traversing outlet

578

.. (2 indent ) Float-supported outlet

579

.. (2 indent ) Swinging outlet pipe or spout

580

. (1 indent ) With running joint between movable parts of system

581

. (1 indent ) Movable tank

582

. (1 indent ) With antisplash means not in flow passage

583

. (1 indent ) System with plural openings, one a gas vent or access opening

584

.. (2 indent ) Access and outlet

585

... (3 indent ) Tank access opening and bottom outlet

586

.... (4 indent ) Access opening interlock or telltale on outlet valve actuator

587

.. (2 indent ) Tank with gas vent and inlet or outlet

588

... (3 indent ) Vent and inlet or outlet in unitary mounting

589

.. (2 indent ) With vented outlet

590

. (1 indent ) Tank with internally extending flow guide, pipe or conduit

590.5

.. (2 indent ) Nondraining overflow type

591

.. (2 indent ) Inverted "U" passage

592

.. (2 indent ) Inlet internally extending

593

. (1 indent ) Head-establishing standpipe or expansion chamber (e.g., surge tanks)

624.11

. (1 indent ) Programmer or timer

624.12

.. (2 indent ) With independent valve controller

624.13

.. (2 indent ) Repeating cycle

624.14

... (3 indent ) Self-cycling

624.15

... (3 indent ) Variable

624.16

.... (4 indent ) Attachable and removable element

624.17

.... (4 indent ) Adjustable cam

624.18

.. (2 indent ) Plural, sequential, valve actuations

624.19

... (3 indent ) Plural trips or trip actuations

624.2

... (3 indent ) Variable cycle

624.21

.. (2 indent ) Clock alarm mechanism controlled

624.22

.. (2 indent ) Biased latch, cam operated

624.27

. (1 indent ) Line condition change responsive release of valve

625

. (1 indent ) Multi-way valve unit

625.11

.. (2 indent ) Sequential distributor or collector type

625.12

.. (2 indent ) Sequentially progressive opening or closing of plural ports

625.13

... (3 indent ) With subsequent closing of first port

625.14

.... (4 indent ) Flow combining with flow dividing

625.15

.... (4 indent ) Rotary

625.16

....• (5 indent ) Plug

625.17

.. (2 indent ) Selective reciprocation or rotation

625.18

.. (2 indent ) Plural noncommunicating flow paths

625.19

... (3 indent ) Rotary plug

625.2

.. (2 indent ) Supply and exhaust

625.6

... (3 indent ) Pilot-actuated

625.61

.... (4 indent ) Variable orifice-type modulator

625.62

....• (5 indent ) Opposed orifices; interposed modulator

625.63

.... (4 indent ) Common to plural valve motor chambers

625.64

.... (4 indent ) Electric

625.65

... (3 indent ) Motor-operated

625.66

.... (4 indent ) Fluid motor

625.21

... (3 indent ) Rotary valve

625.22

.... (4 indent ) Plug type

625.23

....• (5 indent ) For plural lines

625.24

....• (5 indent ) Axial and radial flow

625.25

... (3 indent ) Reciprocating valve

625.26

.... (4 indent ) Combined disk or plug and gate or piston

625.27

.... (4 indent ) Plural disk or plug

625.67

.... (4 indent ) Piston valve

625.68

....• (5 indent ) With internal flow passage

625.69

....• (5 indent ) With annular passage (e.g., spool)

625.28

.. (2 indent ) Dividing into parallel flow paths with recombining

625.29

... (3 indent ) Valve with bypass connections

625.3

... (3 indent ) With metering feature

625.31

... (3 indent ) Rotary

625.32

.... (4 indent ) Plug

625.33

... (3 indent ) Reciprocating

625.34

.... (4 indent ) Spool

625.35

....• (5 indent ) With internal passage

625.36

....• (5 indent ) Unequal heads

625.37

.... (4 indent ) Piston

625.38

....• (5 indent ) With internal flow passage

625.39

....•. (6 indent ) Sequential opening or closing of serial ports in single flow line

625.4

.. (2 indent ) Multiple inlet with single outlet

625.41

... (3 indent ) Rotary valve

625.42

.. (2 indent ) Selective opening of plural ports

625.43

.. (2 indent ) Four port reversing valves

625.44

.. (2 indent ) Pivoted valve unit

625.45

... (3 indent ) Gate

625.46

.. (2 indent ) Rotary valve unit

625.47

... (3 indent ) Plug

625.48

.. (2 indent ) Reciprocating valve unit

625.49

... (3 indent ) Combined disk or plug and gate or piston

625.5

... (3 indent ) Plural disk or plug

626

. (1 indent ) Plural petcocks

627

. (1 indent ) Sequential distributor or collector type

627.5

. (1 indent ) Sequentially closing and opening alternately seating flow controllers

628

. (1 indent ) Sequentially progressive opening or closing of plural valves

629

.. (2 indent ) Pressure equalizing or auxiliary shunt flow

630

... (3 indent ) One valve seats against other valve (e.g., concentric valves)

630.11

.... (4 indent ) Locomotive throttle

630.12

.... (4 indent ) Gate

630.13

.... (4 indent ) With balancing chamber

630.14

.... (4 indent ) First valve moves second valve

630.15

.... (4 indent ) Actuator moves both valves

630.16

.. (2 indent ) With subsequent closing of first opened port

630.17

... (3 indent ) Simultaneously moved port controllers

630.18

.. (2 indent ) Screw-actuated differential valves

630.19

.. (2 indent ) Lost motion

630.2

... (3 indent ) Cam determines sequence

630.21

... (3 indent ) Rotary concentric valves

630.22

... (3 indent ) First valve actuates second valve

635

. (1 indent ) With preselecting means for plural valve actuator

636

. (1 indent ) With selective motion for plural valve actuator

636.1

.. (2 indent ) Oppositely movable cam surfaces

636.2

.. (2 indent ) Rotation about either of two pivotal axes

636.3

.. (2 indent ) Rotation of actuator arm about its pivot and its axis

636.4

.. (2 indent ) Reciprocation along and rotation about same axis

637

. (1 indent ) Valves with separate, correlated, actuators

637.05

.. (2 indent ) Correlated across separable flow path joint

637.1

.. (2 indent ) Interlocked

637.2

.. (2 indent ) Coaxial stems

637.3

... (3 indent ) Rotary

637.4

.... (4 indent ) And reciprocating

637.5

.... (4 indent ) Concentric, central valve removable

594

. (1 indent ) Plural noncommunicating flow paths

595

.. (2 indent ) With common valve operator

596

. (1 indent ) Supply and exhaust

596.12

.. (2 indent ) With bypass

596.13

... (3 indent ) Controlled by supply or exhaust valve

596.14

.. (2 indent ) Pilot-actuated

596.15

... (3 indent ) Common to plural valve motor chambers

596.16

... (3 indent ) Electric

596.17

.. (2 indent ) Motor

596.18

... (3 indent ) Fluid motor

596.1

.. (2 indent ) Biased exhaust valve

596.2

... (3 indent ) Biased closed

597

. (1 indent ) Multiple inlet with multiple outlet

598

. (1 indent ) Hydraulic brake line (e.g., hill holders)

599.01

. (1 indent ) Dividing into parallel flow paths with recombining

599.02

.. (2 indent ) With fluid coupling (e.g., railway car hose coupling, truck-trailer oil system coupling, etc.)

599.03

.. (2 indent ) System having plural inlets

599.04

... (3 indent ) Having digital flow controller

599.05

.. (2 indent ) Having digital flow controller

599.06

... (3 indent ) Having plural branches under common control for separate valve actuators

599.07

.... (4 indent ) Electromagnetic or electric control (e.g., digital control, bistable electro control, etc.)

599.08

.. (2 indent ) With multi way valve having serial valve in at least one branch

599.09

.. (2 indent ) Fluid pressure regulator in at least one branch

599.11

.. (2 indent ) Flow passage with bypass

599.12

... (3 indent ) Including mixing feature

599.13

... (3 indent ) Including flowmeter

599.14

... (3 indent ) Including cleaning, treating, or heat transfer feature

599.15

.... (4 indent ) Water treatment feature

599.16

.. (2 indent ) Second valve assembly carried by first valve head

599.17

... (3 indent ) With rotary plug having variable restrictor

599.18

... (3 indent ) Carried valve is direct response valve (e.g., check valve, etc.)

600

.. (2 indent ) With foam controlling means (e.g., beer, soda faucets)

601.01

.. (2 indent ) With common operator

601.02

... (3 indent ) Balanced valve

601.03

... (3 indent ) Single resilient member actuates or forms plural passages

601.04

... (3 indent ) Valves deform to close passage

601.05

... (3 indent ) Rotary valve

601.06

.... (4 indent ) Including rigid plate with flexible or resilient seal

601.07

.... (4 indent ) Axes of rotation of valves intersect at point

601.08

.... (4 indent ) Axes of rotation parallel

601.09

....• (5 indent ) Adjacent plate valves always parallel

601.11

....• (5 indent ) Adjacent plate valves counter rotate

601.12

... (3 indent ) Mechanical movement between actuator and non-rotary valve

601.13

.. (2 indent ) Fluid actuated or retarded

601.14

.. (2 indent ) Electrical actuator

601.15

.. (2 indent ) Mechanical movement between actuator and valve

601.16

.. (2 indent ) Rotary valve

601.17

... (3 indent ) Butterfly valve

601.18

.. (2 indent ) Having guide or restrictor

601.19

... (3 indent ) Manually variable

601.2

.. (2 indent ) Having direct response valve (e.g., check valve, etc.)

601.21

... (3 indent ) With reverse flow direction

602

. (1 indent ) Multiple inlet with single outlet

603

.. (2 indent ) Faucet attachment

888

.. (2 indent ) Combining by aspiration

889

... (3 indent ) Combining of three or more diverse fluids

890

... (3 indent ) Plural motivating fluid jets

891

... (3 indent ) Flow control by varying position of a fluid inlet relative to entrainment chamber

892

... (3 indent ) With selectively operated flow control means in inlet

893

.... (4 indent ) Flow control means is located in aspirated fluid inlet

894

....• (5 indent ) Single actuator operates flow control means located in both motivating fluid and aspirated fluid inlets

895

... (3 indent ) With condition responsive valve

896

.. (2 indent ) With means to promote mixing or combining of plural fluids

897

... (3 indent ) With selectively operated flow control means

898

.... (4 indent ) Single actuator operates plural flow control means

605

.. (2 indent ) With flow control

606

... (3 indent ) Valve in each inlet

607

.... (4 indent ) With common valve operator

861

. (1 indent ) With flow control means for branched passages

862

.. (2 indent ) With common valve operator

863

... (3 indent ) For valve having a flexible diaphragm valving member

864

... (3 indent ) For valve having a ball head

865

... (3 indent ) With gearing

866

... (3 indent ) Threaded actuator

867

... (3 indent ) Pivoted or rotary motion converted to reciprocating valve head motion

868

.... (4 indent ) Spring biased

869

... (3 indent ) Having fluid actuator

870

... (3 indent ) With electrical actuation

871

... (3 indent ) Spring biased

872

.. (2 indent ) With valve or movable deflector at junction

873

... (3 indent ) Movable deflector spout in lateral port

874

... (3 indent ) Valve or deflector is tubular passageway

875

... (3 indent ) Pivoted valve or deflector

876

... (3 indent ) Rotary valve or deflector

877

.. (2 indent ) Biased valve

878

... (3 indent ) Spring bias

879

.... (4 indent ) For valve having a ball head

880

.... (4 indent ) With threaded actuator

881

.... (4 indent ) Spring coaxial with valve

882

....• (5 indent ) Biased open

883

.. (2 indent ) Single inlet with multiple distinctly valved outlets

884

.. (2 indent ) Sectional block structure

885

.. (2 indent ) With fluid actuator

886

.. (2 indent ) With threaded actuator

887

.. (2 indent ) Containing rotary valve

613

. (1 indent ) Flow path with serial valves and/or closures

614

.. (2 indent ) Separable flow path section, valve or closure in each

614.01

... (3 indent ) Common joint and valve seat faces, or sections joined by closing members

614.02

... (3 indent ) Each valve and/or closure operated by coupling motion

614.03

.... (4 indent ) Linear motion of flow path sections operates both

614.04

....• (5 indent ) Valves actuate each other

614.05

... (3 indent ) Valve- or closure-operated by coupling motion

614.06

... (3 indent ) Coupling interlocked with valve, or closure or actuator

614.11

.. (2 indent ) Common actuator

614.12

... (3 indent ) Delivery cock with terminal valve

614.13

... (3 indent ) Alternately seating

614.14

.... (4 indent ) Biased valve

614.15

... (3 indent ) Opposed screw

614.16

.. (2 indent ) One valve head provides seat for other head

614.17

... (3 indent ) Also carries head of other valve

614.18

.. (2 indent ) One valve head carries other valve head

614.19

.. (2 indent ) Biased valve with external operator

614.2

.. (2 indent ) Direct response normally closed valve limits direction of flow

614.21

.. (2 indent ) Coaxial oppositely directed seats

615

. (1 indent ) Articulated or swinging flow conduit

616

.. (2 indent ) Actuates valve

616.3

... (3 indent ) Plural motions of valve

616.5

... (3 indent ) Reciprocating valve

616.7

... (3 indent ) Rotary valve

797

FRANGIBLE

798

WITH COUPLING

799

. (1 indent ) Flexible

800

WITH CLOSURE

801

FAUCETS AND SPOUTS

802

MISCELLANEOUS

	CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS

900

BUMPLESS MANUAL TO AUTOMATIC RELAYS

901

BIASED BALL VALVES WITH OPERATORS

902

SLUSH PUMP CHECK VALVES

903

RUBBER VALVE SPRINGS

904

CUSHION CHECK VALVES

905

ROTARY VALVES FOR MULTIPLE GAS BURNERS

906

VALVES BIASED BY FLUID "SPRINGS"

907

VACUUM-ACTUATED VALVES

908

RESPIRATOR CONTROL

909

MAGNETIC FLUID VALVE

910

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