CA2307215C - Float valve assembly for a water purification system - Google Patents

Float valve assembly for a water purification system Download PDF

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CA2307215C
CA2307215C CA002307215A CA2307215A CA2307215C CA 2307215 C CA2307215 C CA 2307215C CA 002307215 A CA002307215 A CA 002307215A CA 2307215 A CA2307215 A CA 2307215A CA 2307215 C CA2307215 C CA 2307215C
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Louis M. Busick
Galen L. Gerig
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Oasis Corp
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K31/00Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices
    • F16K31/12Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by fluid
    • F16K31/18Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by fluid actuated by a float
    • F16K31/20Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by fluid actuated by a float actuating a lift valve
    • F16K31/24Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by fluid actuated by a float actuating a lift valve with a transmission with parts linked together from a single float to a single valve
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01DSEPARATION
    • B01D61/00Processes of separation using semi-permeable membranes, e.g. dialysis, osmosis or ultrafiltration; Apparatus, accessories or auxiliary operations specially adapted therefor
    • B01D61/02Reverse osmosis; Hyperfiltration ; Nanofiltration
    • B01D61/10Accessories; Auxiliary operations
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K21/00Fluid-delivery valves, e.g. self-closing valves
    • F16K21/04Self-closing valves, i.e. closing automatically after operation
    • F16K21/18Self-closing valves, i.e. closing automatically after operation closed when a rising liquid reaches a predetermined level
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K31/00Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices
    • F16K31/12Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by fluid
    • F16K31/18Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by fluid actuated by a float
    • F16K31/20Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by fluid actuated by a float actuating a lift valve
    • F16K31/24Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by fluid actuated by a float actuating a lift valve with a transmission with parts linked together from a single float to a single valve
    • F16K31/26Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices actuated by fluid actuated by a float actuating a lift valve with a transmission with parts linked together from a single float to a single valve with the valve guided for rectilinear movement and the float attached to a pivoted arm
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K33/00Floats for actuation of valves or other apparatus

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
  • Nanotechnology (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Float Valves (AREA)
  • Separation Using Semi-Permeable Membranes (AREA)
  • Self-Closing Valves And Venting Or Aerating Valves (AREA)
CA002307215A 1998-08-27 1999-07-14 Float valve assembly for a water purification system Expired - Fee Related CA2307215C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

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US09/141,293 US6062255A (en) 1998-08-27 1998-08-27 Float valve assembly for a water purification system
US09/141,293 1998-08-27
US09/270,955 1999-03-17
US09/270,955 US6089258A (en) 1999-03-17 1999-03-17 Float valve assembly for a water purification system
PCT/US1999/015902 WO2000012922A1 (en) 1998-08-27 1999-07-14 Float valve assembly for a water purification system

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CA2307215A1 CA2307215A1 (en) 2000-03-09
CA2307215C true CA2307215C (en) 2004-07-06

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EP (1) EP1025378A4 (id)
JP (1) JP2002523714A (id)
KR (1) KR20010031516A (id)
CN (1) CN1275187A (id)
AU (1) AU5212599A (id)
BR (1) BR9906742A (id)
CA (1) CA2307215C (id)
HU (1) HU222384B1 (id)
ID (1) ID24893A (id)
IL (2) IL135748A0 (id)
NO (1) NO20002199L (id)
NZ (1) NZ504015A (id)
PL (1) PL340344A1 (id)
WO (1) WO2000012922A1 (id)

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GB0805575D0 (en) 2008-03-27 2008-04-30 About Time Design Ltd Automatic fluid flow control device
KR101125545B1 (ko) * 2009-12-08 2012-03-22 주식회사 크로버 정수기 저수탱크의 수위조절장치

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NO20002199L (no) 2000-06-21
CN1275187A (zh) 2000-11-29
ID24893A (id) 2000-08-31
NO20002199D0 (no) 2000-04-27
KR20010031516A (ko) 2001-04-16
IL135748A0 (en) 2001-05-20
IL152201A0 (en) 2003-05-29
WO2000012922A1 (en) 2000-03-09
EP1025378A1 (en) 2000-08-09
JP2002523714A (ja) 2002-07-30
HUP0004686A3 (en) 2001-11-28
HUP0004686A2 (hu) 2001-04-28
EP1025378A4 (en) 2005-07-13
NZ504015A (en) 2001-06-29
PL340344A1 (en) 2001-01-29
CA2307215A1 (en) 2000-03-09
BR9906742A (pt) 2000-08-15
HU222384B1 (hu) 2003-06-28
AU5212599A (en) 2000-03-21

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