Fluid handling – Control by change of position or inertia of system – Vent opening or closing on tipping container
Patent
1994-12-28
1996-11-12
Hepperle, Stephen M.
Fluid handling
Control by change of position or inertia of system
Vent opening or closing on tipping container
137202, F16K 1736
Patent
active
055730302
ABSTRACT:
A stop valve capable of reducing generation of noise and a valve body can surely close a valve seat even if a float is inclined. The stop valve has a case, a float provided in the case so as to move vertically, wherein a valve seat is closed by a valve body when the float moves upward while the valve seat is open when the float moves downward, a pedestal provided under the case for placing a spherical weight thereon, characterized in that the pedestal has radial slits thereon and the float has radial slits at the bottom wall thereof.
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Hojo Shinji
Ohsaki Hiroshi
Hepperle Stephen M.
Kyosan Denki Co. Ltd.
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