Fluid handling – Processes – Cleaning – repairing – or assembling
Patent
1994-11-25
1996-04-23
Walton, George L.
Fluid handling
Processes
Cleaning, repairing, or assembling
251216, 251900, F16K 3150
Patent
active
055094350
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a valve having (A) a valve body with an aperture therethrough, a threaded tap crossing the aperture and opening to only one side of the valve body, (B) a tap screw having a head of larger diameter adopted to screw into the threaded tap, where the tap screw has a hole therethrough which aligns with the aperture when the valve is in an opened position and which is at a substantially right angle to said aperture when the valve is in a closed position, and (C) an o-ring fitted under the head of the tap screw which is compressed between the head and the valve body when the valve is in an opened or closed position.
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Alex Anthony L.
Rutan Charles R.
Sumrall Jack D.
Fuerle Richard D.
Jones Wayne A.
Occidental Chemical Corporation
Walton George L.
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