Shutoff valve for fuel truck or tanker drain off downspouts

Details Shutoff valve for fuel truck or tanker drain off downspouts Shutoff valve for fuel truck or tanker drain off downspouts

1983-10-17

1985-09-03

Weakley, Harold W.

Fluid handling

Destructible or deformable element controlled

Heat destructible or fusible

137351, 220 89B, 220 88R, F16K 1304

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045386323

ABSTRACT:
A shutoff valve for the downspouts of fuel trucks or tankers, the shutoff valve being installed at the inlet of a downspout and serving to seal off the inlet of the downspout until such time as overflow fuel or other liquids can be safely drained off from an overflow liquid well provided at the top of the tank. The valve includes manually actuatable means for opening the valve and also includes means for automatically closing the valve in the event of a fire.

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patent: 3165236 (1965-01-01), Beazer
patent: 3310070 (1967-03-01), Black
patent: 3467274 (1969-09-01), Schmitt

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