Valves and valve actuation – With means to increase head and seat contact pressure – With positive reduction
Patent
1977-12-08
1979-03-27
Weakley, Harold W.
Valves and valve actuation
With means to increase head and seat contact pressure
With positive reduction
251196, 251197, F16K 2500
Patent
active
041462092
ABSTRACT:
A through conduit gate valve having a carrier frame shiftable vertically in a valve chamber with gates mounted in the carrier frame as to be shiftable vertically in the carrier frame and as to be shiftable away from each other in the carrier frame. Means are provided on the carrier frame and on the gates to shift the gates toward valve seats and away from each other when the carrier frame is in the open and closed positions and to permit the gates to shift toward each other when the carrier frame is being shifted between its open and closed positions.
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patent: 2502689 (1950-04-01), Yant
patent: 2653789 (1953-09-01), Eichenberg
patent: 2826391 (1958-03-01), Bredtschneider
patent: 2876986 (1959-03-01), Knox
patent: 3349789 (1967-10-01), Crain
patent: 3434692 (1969-03-01), Tillman
Armco Steel Corporation
Weakley Harold W.
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