Valves and valve actuation – With correlated flow path – Tank
Patent
1992-01-17
1992-09-08
Chambers, A. Michael
Valves and valve actuation
With correlated flow path
Tank
251 91, 251 95, 137316, 137382, 137797, F16K 5100
Patent
active
051451514
ABSTRACT:
An internal valve for a mobile tank car having an opening with a valve seat positioned in the opening. A sealing valve element is positioned in the tank for coacting with the valve seat for opening and closing the valve. A disc valve is releasably connected about the passageway below the valve element. A stem sealingly extends through the cap and is engagable with the valve element when the valve element is in the closed position. An actuator is connected to the stem outside of the cap for actuating the stem and locking the valve element in the closed position. A secondary seal may be actuated by the stem.
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