Fluid handling – Systems – Flow path with serial valves and/or closures
Patent
1982-11-19
1985-05-07
Chambers, A. Michael
Fluid handling
Systems
Flow path with serial valves and/or closures
2511499, 285 1, 285408, F16L 2304, F16L 3728
Patent
active
045151822
ABSTRACT:
A quickly and safely releasable pipe coupling for connecting two adjacent pipe flanges, the coupling including a mechanical interlock system that prevents release of the flange connection when one or more valves in the pipe is not fully closed, and to effect valve closure and then coupling release by means of a coupling release jack when the valve closure control system is inoperative.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4231398 (1980-11-01), Gibbons
patent: 4306739 (1981-12-01), Bormioli
patent: 4309049 (1982-01-01), Chevallier
patent: 4354522 (1982-10-01), Bormioli
Chambers A. Michael
FMC Corporation
Fox John C.
Megley Richard B.
Ritt, Jr. W. W.
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