.~.~ Responsive to change in rate of fluid flow {4}
504
.~.~.~ Movable deflector or choke
DEFINITION
Classification: 137/504
(under subclass 497) Apparatus in which the separate reactive surface which controls the valve includes a choke, restriction, or deflector, in the fluid flow line and subject
to the flow of fluid, such choke, restriction, or deflector being mounted as to be moved by the fluid proportionally to the rate of fluid flow.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
138, Pipes and Tubular Conduits,
40+, for flow restrictors in pipes, especially subclasses 43, 45 and 46 for variable restrictors.
251, Valves and Valve Actuation,
120+, for movable or resilient guides or deflectors combined with valves.