Gas purge valve

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2004-03-23

2009-11-17

Hepperle, Stephen (Department: 3753)

Fluid handling

Diverse fluid containing pressure systems

Fluid separating traps or vents

C137S430000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07617838

ABSTRACT:
A gas purge valve comprising a housing (12) formed with an inlet (24) and an outlet (30) formed with a valve seating (54), and a sealing assembly (38) comprising a sealing member (70) displaceable between an open position and a closed position. The sealing assembly (38) is supported by an external support lever (42) mechanism extending outside the housing (12), to thereby displace the sealing assembly (38) into sealing engagement with the valve seating at the closed position.

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