Fluid handling – Control by change of position or inertia of system
Patent
1981-01-02
1982-06-29
Nilson, Robert G.
Fluid handling
Control by change of position or inertia of system
137271, F16K 1736
Patent
active
043368182
ABSTRACT:
A gas valve for attachment to a gas line for preventing flow of gas subsequent to a vibration shock of a predefined limit, the valve having a ball and pedestal trip mechanism wherein the ball, in set position on the pedestal, supports a lever connected to a flap closure which drops to a closed position on displacement of the ball from the support pedestal, the valve having a reset mechanism and multiple support pedestals for selection of a desired strength setting.
REFERENCES:
patent: 252958 (1882-01-01), McDonnell
patent: 3965917 (1976-06-01), Speck
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