Valves and valve actuation – Reciprocating valve – Gate
Patent
1994-04-21
1995-05-16
Fox, John C.
Valves and valve actuation
Reciprocating valve
Gate
251 31, F16K 300
Patent
active
054153786
ABSTRACT:
A valve assembly comprising a tubular member (2) having an axial bore (4) which is selectively opened and closed by a gate valve. The gate valve includes a sliding gate (5), a first actuating stem (9,27) engagable with one side of the gate and a second actuating stem on the opposite side of the gate and also engagable with the gate. The actuating stems can move the gate between open and closed positions, and an intermediate position in which the gate can be run into and withdrawn from a support with the tubular member.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4010928 (1977-03-01), Smith
patent: 4572298 (1986-02-01), Weston
Cooper Industries Inc.
Fox John C.
Neff Charles E.
Scott Eddie E.
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