Composite diaphragm having two layers wherein the first layer is chemically resistant and of reduced thickness in the area of flex of the body

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PATENT NO 5950523
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08987239

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A composite flexible diaphragm for a diaphragm pump. The diaphragm has a diaphragm body with an outer perimeter, a center axis, and first and second exterior surfaces. The body has a perimeter flange portion extending around the body adjacent the outer perimeter. The body also has a disc portion extending radially outward from the center axis. The body has a convoluted flex portion disposed between the perimeter flange portion and the disc portion. The composite flexible diaphragm has a first layer of a chemically resistant material defining the first exterior surface. The diaphragm also has a second layer of flexible material which is bonded to the first layer and defines the second exterior surface of the diaphragm. The first layer of chemically resistant material has a reduced material thickness in the area of the flex portion of the diaphragm body.

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  • WARREN RUPP, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Reynolds, Steven M Lucas, OH 19 525

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