Fluid handling – Control by change of position or inertia of system – Vent opening or closing on tipping container
Patent
1986-04-18
1987-07-14
Nilson, Robert G.
Fluid handling
Control by change of position or inertia of system
Vent opening or closing on tipping container
137202, 1375122, F16K 1736
Patent
active
046795812
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a valve configuration including a spring balanced, semi buoyant valve head containing within it a ball in a vertical channel. Closure of the valve head against a valve seat permits the escape of vapors through the veritcal channel until the presence of liquid fuel closes the ball against a second seat.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3084706 (1963-04-01), Lunde
patent: 3530882 (1970-09-01), Case
patent: 4000828 (1977-01-01), Crute
Gilman Michael G.
Harrison, Jr. Van D.
McKillop Alexander J.
Mobil Oil Corporation
Nilson Robert G.
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