Fluid handling – Line condition change responsive valves – With separate connected fluid reactor surface
Patent
1992-07-24
1993-03-16
Hepperle, Stephen M.
Fluid handling
Line condition change responsive valves
With separate connected fluid reactor surface
251 84, F16K 1704, F16K 2500
Patent
active
051935767
ABSTRACT:
A pressure regulator comprises a housing internally divided by a diaphragm, the diaphragm carrying a valve closure ball engageable with a valve seat forming part of an outlet from the housing. The ball is located within a ball carrier which is attached to the diaphragm, the ball being retained in the carrier by a ball retainer which comprises an annular disc and engagement means for receiving an end portion of the ball carrier, the ball and the retainer being capable of limited lateral movement with respect to the direction of movement of the diaphragm.
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Hepperle Stephen M.
Lucas Industries Public Limited Company
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