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EP 0 200 510 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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30.12.1986 Bulletin 1986/52 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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05.11.1986 Bulletin 1986/45 |
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Date of filing: 28.04.1986 |
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Designated Contracting States: |
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AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE |
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Priority: |
01.05.1985 GB 8511097
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Applicant: FGL PROJECTS LIMITED |
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Inventor: |
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- Gannon, Raymond c/o FGL Projects Limited
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Improvements in or relating to pumps |
(57) A pump comprising a deformable tube which passes through an external casing divided
into air-tight chambers each connected to a source of increased and reduced pressure.
The tube contains a valve means so that when different parts of the tube are subjected
to a predetermined sequence of variations in pressure by varying the pressure in the
chambers fluid within the tube is urged from its inlet to its outlet.