Fluid handling – Systems – Multi-way valve unit
Patent
1998-08-14
1999-11-23
Recla, Henry J.
Fluid handling
Systems
Multi-way valve unit
13762546, 13762522, 25131501, E03B 3100, E03C 3100, F17D 3100
Patent
active
059882204
ABSTRACT:
In a vertical type three-way ball valve wherein a ball (2) fitted on a stem (8) is accommodated in a valve body (1) and a flow passage is switched by the rotation of the stem (8), the ball (2) has a first port (13), a second port (14) and a third port (15) oriented in the directions vertical to the axis of the stem (8), and a fourth port (16) oriented in the axial direction of the stem (8), wherein a flow passage formed between the first port (13) and the second port (14) and a flow passage formed between the third port (15) and the fourth port (16) are isolated from each other by a partition wall (17).
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Asahi Organic Chemicals Industry Co. Ltd.
Maust Timothy L.
Recla Henry J.
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