Valves and valve actuation – Lost motion between actuator and valve – Check valve with external opening and closing means
Patent
1998-05-15
2000-03-14
Yuen, Henry C.
Valves and valve actuation
Lost motion between actuator and valve
Check valve with external opening and closing means
251 89, 138 893, 441 40, F16K 3144
Patent
active
060361697
ABSTRACT:
An improved capping mechanism which self-aligns as it is tightened irregardless of alignment at the initiation of capping. The capping mechanism being for use with any valve such a pressure relief valve with an outlet including radial vents. The valve body having a plurality of truncated threads about its periphery in between the vents. These truncated threads work in unison with internal threads on the cap.
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Kim Joanne Y.
Vasuta John M.
Yuen Henry C.
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