Fluid handling – Liquid level responsive or maintaining systems – By float controlled valve
Patent
1996-12-19
1999-01-12
Walton, George L.
Fluid handling
Liquid level responsive or maintaining systems
By float controlled valve
137444, 137446, F16K 3126
Patent
active
058574832
ABSTRACT:
A plastic float valve wherein the piston is provided with a number of thin ridges as bearing surfaces which contact the valve bore, an annular cup seal to seal the valve bore and a tip washer having a truncated cone portion and mounted onto a tapered post on the piston, where the piston seals an inlet orifice by pressing the tip washer against an annular rim which is surrounded by a recessed channel.
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Saitta Thomas C.
Walton George L.
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