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    Soil moisture responsive irrigation flow control valve

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    Dissolution actuated sample container

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    Automatic flow shut-off system

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    Liquid flow control device

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    Mechanical emergency liquid shut-off device

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    Liquid flow control devices

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    Liquid flow control devices

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    Automatic flow shut-off system

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    Shape memory alloy latching valve

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    WEIGHT-ACTUATED SPRING-BIASED VALVE

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    Emergency Drainage Device for Enclosed Compartments

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    FLUID FLOW IMPEDANCE SYSTEM

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    WATER-INFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE OF AIRCRAFT, AIR PRESSURE REGULATING...

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    APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A DISSOLVABLE VALVE MEMBER

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    VALVE

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    Soil Moisture Responsive Irrigation Flow Control Valve

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    • Hunter Industries, Inc.
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    Valve system for releasing pressurized fluid

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    MOISTURE RESPONSIVE DEVICE AND METHOD

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    • COMMISSARIA A L' ENERGIE ATOMIQUE
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    IN-LINE LIQUID VALVE CONTROLLED BY AN EXPANDING AND CONTRACTING HYG...

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    DEVICE FOR PREVENTING LEAKAGE FROM WATER PURIFIER

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    LIQUID FLOW CONTROL DEVICE

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    UTILIZING SWELLABLE MATERIALS TO CONTROL FLUID FLOW

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    Valve Assembly Including a Dissolvable Valve Member

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    • TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP
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    • John Guest International Limited
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