Valves and valve actuation – Reciprocating valve – Push or pull operator
Patent
1993-01-29
1994-01-25
Rosenthal, Arnold
Valves and valve actuation
Reciprocating valve
Push or pull operator
236102, F16K 3164, F16K 100
Patent
active
052808777
ABSTRACT:
A tap assembly includes a body with a chamber having an inlet and an outlet, and a seat therebetween. A clapper is disposed for movement relative to the seat between a first position engaged upon the seat for resisting flow of fluid toward the outlet, and a second position of for permitting flow. The tap assembly also includes a reciprocal positioning assembly with a rod mounted for axial movement between a first position for allowing the clapper to engage upon the seat and a second position for precluding the clapper from engaging upon the seat; a cylindrical housing; and an elastically deformable elongated element which forms a split ring positioning unit for the rod. The positioning unit has an inner ring and an outer ring.
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patent: 3417919 (1968-12-01), Baumann
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Rosenthal Arnold
Watts Investment Company
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