Valves and valve actuation – Fluid actuated or retarded – Piston type expansible chamber reciprocating valve actuator
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-21
2009-12-08
Bastianelli, John (Department: 3753)
Valves and valve actuation
Fluid actuated or retarded
Piston type expansible chamber reciprocating valve actuator
C251S331000, C251S335200
Reexamination Certificate
active
07628376
ABSTRACT:
A diaphragm valve having a diaphragm valve element including a valve element body movable into contact with a valve seat, a web portion extending outward from the valve element body, and a fixed portion formed at an outer peripheral edge of the web portion. The web portion includes a vertical portion vertically formed continuous with the valve element body, a horizontal portion horizontally formed continuous with the fixed portion, and a connecting portion of a circular arc shape (an upward protruding shape) in section to connect the vertical portion with the horizontal portion, thereby holding the vertical portion in constant contact with an outer surface of a backup.
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Iwata Hiroki
Masamura Akinori
Nagao Toshiyuki
Bastianelli John
CDK Corporation
Oliff & Berridg,e PLC
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