(under the class definition) Apparatus having plural distributing means made up of single or multiple terminal elements which distributors (as distinguished from single outlet means of multiple outlet terminal members) are controlled to discharge at different times or at intervals either singly or in multiples with not all distributors being put into operation at once.
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97, for pattern control by synchronizing flow regulating means with a cyclically moving distributor.
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137, Fluid Handling,
624.11+, for a fluid distribution system including a programmer or a timer.