Valves and valve actuation – Valve – Seats
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-21
2006-03-21
Yu, Justine R. (Department: 3751)
Valves and valve actuation
Valve
Seats
Reexamination Certificate
active
07014170
ABSTRACT:
A valve seat assembly includes a valve body defining a cavity having an axis, the cavity having a threaded receiving portion and a conical contact surface substantially concentric with the threaded receiving portion. The valve seat assembly further includes a seat ring formed about a center axis having a threaded portion to engage the valve body threaded receiving portion. The seat ring also having an outer surface including a curved contact surface sized to sealingly engage the conical contact surface wherein the curved contact surface is slidable over the conical contact surface to position the seat ring so that the seat ring center axis is substantially aligned with the cavity axis.
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Copy of International Search Report for PCT/US03/38765, mailed Mar. 30, 2004, 5 pages.
Sectional and Profile views of 1018S valve product.
Inventor's drawing showing narrow angle detail of prior art valve.
Drawing from Samson website.
Mahncke Lynn D.
Wears William E.
Fisher Controls International LLC.
Fristoe Jr. John K.
Marshall & Gerstein & Borun LLP
Yu Justine R.
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