(19)
(11) EP 0 200 510 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
30.12.1986 Bulletin 1986/52

(43) Date of publication A2:
05.11.1986 Bulletin 1986/45

(21) Application number: 86303182

(22) Date of filing: 28.04.1986
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 01.05.1985 GB 8511097

(71) Applicant: FGL PROJECTS LIMITED
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(72) Inventor:
  • Gannon, Raymond c/o FGL Projects Limited
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(54) 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.





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