Device for producing artificial snow, snow cover facility comprising such a device, and method for the operation of such a device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9429349
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14427350

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A device (100) for producing artificial snow, provided with a body (101) including a pressurized water supply duct (10) and a pressurized air supply duct (20), at least one spray element (130) for spraying water or a mixture of air and water, at least one control valve (140) for adjusting the pressurized water and/or pressurized air supply of the spray element, and operating elements, in the form of at least one camshaft, for operating the control valve (140). The valve (140) is placed on the pressurized water and air supply ducts (10 and 20), and includes, on the periphery thereof, a water chamber (144) for the pressurized water supply thereof and an air chamber (145) for the pressurized air supply thereof. The valve (140) also includes a fixed body (141) in the general shape of a tube defining an inner receiving region (142) wherein a movable body (142) is housed, the body being translatably movable along a translation axis.

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TECHNOALPIN FRANCE69570 DARDILLY

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  • 1452 Applications Filed
  • 1315 Patents Issued To-Date
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David, Eric Treillieres, FR 9 69
Galvin, Michel Carquefou, FR 8 72
Meneuvrier, Matthieu La Roche sur Yon, FR 2 3

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