Fluid handling – Line condition change responsive valves – Safety cut-off requiring reset
Patent
1997-11-07
1999-04-20
Fox, John
Fluid handling
Line condition change responsive valves
Safety cut-off requiring reset
13761421, F16K 1734
Patent
active
058948597
ABSTRACT:
A safety valve or a compressed gas cylinder is formed by a tubular assembly projecting into the access port of the cylinder and axially controlling a control valve and elongated stem axially connected with the control valve projects into the passageway formed by the tubular valve assembly to maintain a valve off seat. In the event the control valve is damaged or broken off and the stem removed the safety valve is biased closed with its seat by pressure drop across the position of the valve seat with minimal loss of gas.
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Fox John
Rhea Robert K.
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