Fluid handling – Line condition change responsive valves – Direct response valves
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-07
2011-06-07
Hepperle, Stephen M (Department: 3753)
Fluid handling
Line condition change responsive valves
Direct response valves
C137S015170, C137S315330, C137S543230, C417S454000, C417S455000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07954510
ABSTRACT:
A retainer for movably securing a valve member within a fluid bore of a pump comprises a retainer head which includes at least one peripheral groove and a retainer hub which is connected to or formed integrally with the retainer head. The valve member is movably coupled to the retainer hub, and the retainer head is movable to position the groove over a radial protrusion in the fluid bore. In this position, the retainer is secured to the pump and the valve member is accordingly movably secured within the fluid bore.
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FMC Technologies Inc.
Hepperle Stephen M
McCalister William
Query, Jr. Henry C.
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