Fluid Conduit Safety System

摘要

A fluid conduit safety system which comprises valves (44) at each end of the conduit (20) which are connected by a cable (58). If the hose (20) ruptures, the valves (44) close preventing discharge of fluid from the fluid supply and discharge of fluid from the container being filled while at the same time the cable (58) preven ts the ends of the hose from whipping about and causing damage or injury. Another aspect of the invention relates to a metho d for stopping the flow of fluid through a conduit (20) which fails, which comprises the steps of providing a conduit (20) with a valve (44) at each end and means (58) connecting the valves to each ether and disposed in the conduit.