Fluid handling – Control by change of position or inertia of system
Patent
1994-10-19
1997-01-21
Hepperle, Stephen M.
Fluid handling
Control by change of position or inertia of system
251148, 251347, F16K 1736
Patent
active
055952070
ABSTRACT:
A tension actuated gas shutoff valve having a body with an inlet for receiving gas flow along a flow path from upstream to downstream and a piston slidable within the body. The piston slides in response to a longitudinal force applied across the valve between a first position wherein flow through the valve is prevented and a second position wherein flow through the valve is permitted.
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Hepperle Stephen M.
Southern California Gas Company
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