(19)
(11) EP 3 039 500 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
18.09.2019 Bulletin 2019/38

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
24.07.2019 Bulletin 2019/30

(21) Application number: 14840056.7

(22) Date of filing: 26.08.2014
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G05D 7/00(2006.01)
G01F 1/36(2006.01)
G05D 23/19(2006.01)
 G05D 7/06(2006.01)
G01F 15/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2014/052651
(87) International publication number:
WO 2015/031327 (05.03.2015 Gazette 2015/09)

(54)

FLOW-CONTROL VALVE SYSTEM AND METHOD

FLUSSSTEUERUNGSVENTILSYSTEM UND -VERFAHREN

SYSTÈME DE VANNE DE RÉGULATION DE DÉBIT ET PROCÉDÉ

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 26.08.2013 US 201361870049 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
06.07.2016 Bulletin 2016/27

(73) Proprietor: Spraying Systems Co.
Wheaton, IL 60187-7901 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SCHICK, Rudolf, J.
    Forest Park, IL 60130 (US)
  • ALAMEDDINE, Fadi
    Dubai (AE)

(74) Representative: Barker Brettell LLP 
100 Hagley Road Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 8QQ
Birmingham B16 8QQ (GB)


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