Fluid handling – Line condition change responsive valves – Direct response valves
Patent
1989-05-08
1990-01-02
Rivell, John
Fluid handling
Line condition change responsive valves
Direct response valves
13751627, 137517, 137550, 137843, 251145, 251368, 405 37, 405 44, F16K 1514, E03B 708
Patent
active
048906409
ABSTRACT:
A drainage valve for use in pressure systems where pressure surges occur for draining an underground water system when the water pressure in the underground water system is off and for sealing the drainage valve against drainage when the water pressure is on comprising a housing having a first annular support and sealing surface and a second annular support and sealing surface for supporting a member that is nonextrudable through a drain passage in the drainage valve under normal operating pressures and surge pressures encountered in water supply systems and to permit said nonextrudable member to open said drain passage when the water pressure is off.
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patent: 3456683 (1969-07-01), Roulet et al.
patent: 3999570 (1976-12-01), Clements
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