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FLUID COMPRESSOR AND CONTROL DEVICE FOR THE SAME

  • US 20090050219A1
  • Filed: 08/21/2008
  • Published: 02/26/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/21/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An air compressor comprising:

  • a tank configured to contain compressed air;

    an inlet configured to receive compressed air from the tank;

    an outlet;

    a control device, positioned between the inlet and the outlet, configured to regulate an output pressure of compressed air discharged through the outlet, the control device includinga housing including a chamber;

    a pressure regulator in fluid communication with the chamber, the pressure regulator configured to regulate discharge of compressed air through the outlet;

    a mechanical valve which, when opened, is configured to fluidly communicate the chamber and the tank to adjust the pressure regulator; and

    an actuator configured to engage the mechanical valve, wherein the actuator is configured to at least selectively open the valve.

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