GB2536524B - Couplings and valves - Google Patents

Couplings and valves

Info

Publication number: GB2536524B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: couplings; valves
Prior art date: 2013-04-10
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB1520089.2A

Other versions

GB201520089D0 (en

GB2536524A (en

Inventor

Blackwell John

Peter Hunter Rowe Ellis

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Alpha Process Controls International Ltd

Original Assignee

Alpha Process Controls International Ltd

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2013-04-10

Filing date

2013-04-10

Publication date

2017-10-04

2013-04-10 Application filed by Alpha Process Controls International Ltd filed Critical Alpha Process Controls International Ltd

2013-04-10 Priority to GB1520089.2A priority Critical patent/GB2536524B/en

2015-12-30 Publication of GB201520089D0 publication Critical patent/GB201520089D0/en

2016-09-21 Publication of GB2536524A publication Critical patent/GB2536524A/en

2017-10-04 Application granted granted Critical

2017-10-04 Publication of GB2536524B publication Critical patent/GB2536524B/en

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

2033-04-10 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Links

230000008878 coupling Effects 0.000 title 1
238000010168 coupling process Methods 0.000 title 1
238000005859 coupling reaction Methods 0.000 title 1

Classifications

- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16L55/00—Devices or appurtenances for use in, or in connection with, pipes or pipe systems
- F16L55/10—Means for stopping flow in pipes or hoses
- F16L55/1015—Couplings closed automatically when disengaging force exceeds preselected value
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16L37/00—Couplings of the quick-acting type
- F16L37/28—Couplings of the quick-acting type with fluid cut-off means
- F16L37/30—Couplings of the quick-acting type with fluid cut-off means with fluid cut-off means in each of two pipe-end fittings
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16L55/00—Devices or appurtenances for use in, or in connection with, pipes or pipe systems
- F16L55/10—Means for stopping flow in pipes or hoses
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16L55/00—Devices or appurtenances for use in, or in connection with, pipes or pipe systems
- F16L55/10—Means for stopping flow in pipes or hoses
- F16L55/1007—Couplings closed automatically when broken
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16L55/00—Devices or appurtenances for use in, or in connection with, pipes or pipe systems
- F16L55/10—Means for stopping flow in pipes or hoses
- F16L55/1022—Fluid cut-off devices automatically actuated
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
- B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
- B63B27/00—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for cargo or passengers
- B63B27/30—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for transfer at sea between ships or between ships and off-shore structures
- B63B27/34—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for transfer at sea between ships or between ships and off-shore structures using pipe-lines

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Quick-Acting Or Multi-Walled Pipe Joints (AREA)

GB1520089.2A 2013-04-10 2013-04-10 Couplings and valves Expired - Fee Related GB2536524B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GB1520089.2A GB2536524B (en)	2013-04-10	2013-04-10	Couplings and valves

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GB1520089.2A GB2536524B (en)	2013-04-10	2013-04-10	Couplings and valves
GB1306545.3A GB2514996B (en)	2013-04-10	2013-04-10	Breakaway coupling

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB201520089D0 GB201520089D0 (en)	2015-12-30
GB2536524A GB2536524A (en)	2016-09-21
GB2536524B true GB2536524B (en)	2017-10-04

Family

ID=48483715

Family Applications (2)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB1520089.2A Expired - Fee Related GB2536524B (en)	2013-04-10	2013-04-10	Couplings and valves
GB1306545.3A Expired - Fee Related GB2514996B (en)	2013-04-10	2013-04-10	Breakaway coupling

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB1306545.3A Expired - Fee Related GB2514996B (en)	2013-04-10	2013-04-10	Breakaway coupling

Country Status (2)

Country	Link
GB (2)	GB2536524B (en)
WO (1)	WO2014167343A1 (en)

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WO2009121965A1 (en) *	2008-04-03	2009-10-08	Leanvent Aps	Flow control valve
WO2011143732A1 (en) *	2010-05-19	2011-11-24	Ajit Ghandi	Breakaway hose coupling

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2013
- 2013-04-10 GB GB1520089.2A patent/GB2536524B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2013-04-10 GB GB1306545.3A patent/GB2514996B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
2014
- 2014-04-10 WO PCT/GB2014/051130 patent/WO2014167343A1/en active Application Filing

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US4465096A (en) *	1981-07-01	1984-08-14	Alpha Couplings, Inc.	Fluid valve coupling
WO1991012459A1 (en) *	1990-02-06	1991-08-22	Rosa Romano	An emergency shut-off device
WO2009121965A1 (en) *	2008-04-03	2009-10-08	Leanvent Aps	Flow control valve
WO2011143732A1 (en) *	2010-05-19	2011-11-24	Ajit Ghandi	Breakaway hose coupling

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
GB2514996B (en)	2016-02-10
GB201520089D0 (en)	2015-12-30
GB2514996A (en)	2014-12-17
GB201306545D0 (en)	2013-05-22
WO2014167343A1 (en)	2014-10-16
GB2536524A (en)	2016-09-21

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2021-03-31	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20200410
2021-04-28	S28	Restoration of ceased patents (sect. 28/pat. act 1977)	Free format text: APPLICATION FILED
2021-06-09	S28	Restoration of ceased patents (sect. 28/pat. act 1977)	Free format text: RESTORATION ALLOWED Effective date: 20210519
2023-12-27	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20230410

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