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(12) PATENT APPLICATION PUBLICATION
(19) INDIA (21) Application No.: 01596/KOLNP/2005 A
(22) Date of filing of Application: 10/08/2005 (43) Publication Date: 09/06/2006
(54) Title of the invention: FITTING
(51) International classification : F16K 11/074 B01D
61/10,61/06
(31) Priority Document No : 103 10 662.6
(32) Priority Date : 12/03/2003
(33) Name of priority country : GERMANY
(86) International Application No and : PCT/EP04/000987
Filing Date
: 04/02/2004
(87) International Publication No : WO 04/081431 A1
(61) Patent of addition to Application No : NIL
Filed on : N.A.
(62) Divisional to Application No : NIL
Filed on : N.A.
(57) Abstract:
(71) Name of Applicant:
KSB AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Address of the Applicant:
JOHANN-KLEIN-STRASSE 9 67227
FRANKENTHAL GERMANY
(72) Name of the Inventor:
1. BAUMGAREN SVEN
2. BROSS STEPHAN
3. BRECHT BERNHARD
4. BRUHNS UWE
5. ELLEGAARD MOGENS
6. FLAK STEFAN
7. JAGER CHRISTOPH
8. KOCHANOWSKI
WOLFGANG
9. KNOBL WILTRUD
Filed U/S 5(2) before The Patents (Amendment)
Act, 2005: NO
The invention relates to a fitting (1) for switching fluid paths, especially for installations comprising pressure exchangers provided with
tubular chambers through which the fluid flows through alternately. According to the invention, a rotatable closing element is arranged
inside a housing (2), the housing (2) comprising a plurality of connections (3, 4) for connecting lines and being connected to a first
pipeline system and, respectively, to an end side of at least one pressure exchanger. The other end side of a pressure exchanger is
connected to a second pipeline system, with other fittings inserted in-between, and the closing element is provided with a motor-operated
drive shaft (14). A splitter provided with a plurality of overflow paths (17, 18, 27) is arranged inside the housing (2), mouths of the
overflow paths are located on two axial front sides (10, 11) and on the circumference of the splitter (7), and a rotating disk-shaped control
element (12, 13) is arranged on each front side of the splitter (7) in a sealed manner.
(FIG. – 1A)
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