Fluid handling – Systems – With flow control means for branched passages
Patent
1994-06-27
1995-08-01
Fox, John C.
Fluid handling
Systems
With flow control means for branched passages
13761417, F16K 1100
Patent
active
054373077
ABSTRACT:
An intake bypass valve comprising a primary tubular member, the member having a cavity at its central extent for the receipt of a spherical ball; a secondary tubular member coupled to the primary member, the secondary member adapted to direct the fluid from the central extent of the primary member; and a spherical ball rotatably positioned within the recess of the primary member, the ball adapted to be rotated about an axis, the ball having a central aperture therethrough with a diameter, the ball also having a clapper plate pivotally located in the wall of the ball, the clapper plate including a spring adapted to resiliently urge the plate into a closed position wherein its exterior surface is co-extensive with the wall of the ball, the plate adapted to be moved into an open position wherein the clapper plate is located within the aperture of the ball.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1053327 (1913-02-01), Stebbins
patent: 4928725 (1990-05-01), Graves
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