LIQUID DEPTH-OPERATED VALVE ASSEMBLY FOR USE IN A ZERO GRAVITY ENVIRONMENT AND METHOD
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Oct 2, 2014
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Apr 1, 2013
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A liquid depth-operated valve assembly for use in a zero gravity environment includes a Pitot pump disposed within a centrifugal separator configured to separate an air and a liquid from one another. Also included is a Pitot opening disposed at a first radial location relative to a substantially central location of the centrifugal separator. Further included is a depth-sensing port disposed at a second radial location along the Pitot pump, the second radial location disposed radially inwardly of the first radial location, the depth-sensing port in operative communication with a valve.
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