Combined flow control valve and nozzle
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a combined flow control valve and nozzle embodying my new design;
FIG. 2 is a left end elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right end elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 6 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken on line 6--6 of FIG. 4;
FIG. 7 is another enlarged cross-sectional view thereof with the ball valve rotated 180 degrees from that shown in FIG. 6; and,
FIG. 8 is a third enlarged cross-sectional view thereof with the ball valve rotated 90 degrees from that shown in FIG. 7.
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Patent History
Patent number: D304489
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 7, 1988
Date of Patent: Nov 7, 1989
Inventor: Robert W. Hengesbach (Mentor, OH)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Attorney: David A. Burge
Application Number: 7/255,525
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 7, 1988
Date of Patent: Nov 7, 1989
Inventor: Robert W. Hengesbach (Mentor, OH)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Attorney: David A. Burge
Application Number: 7/255,525
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