Valves and valve actuation – With means to increase head and seat contact pressure – Seat pressed to valve
Patent
1989-06-08
1990-02-06
Fox, John
Valves and valve actuation
With means to increase head and seat contact pressure
Seat pressed to valve
251174, F16K 122
Patent
active
048983632
ABSTRACT:
In a fire-safe butterfly valve a polymeric seat ring is resiliently biassed by a resilient metal energizer ring to hold the polymeric seat ring engaged with the closed valve disc, and an independent metal sealing ring permanently engages with the closed valve disc.
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Charles Winn (Valves) Limited
Fox John
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