Valves and valve actuation – Valve head movably connected for accommodation to seat – With universal connection
Patent
1981-08-13
1983-12-20
Walton, George L.
Valves and valve actuation
Valve head movably connected for accommodation to seat
With universal connection
251331, 251335B, F16K 716, F16K 2500
Patent
active
044212950
ABSTRACT:
A valve apparatus for controlling fluid flow wherein the apparatus comprises a valve assembly and valve housing; the valve housing including a valve chamber incorporating fluid inlet and outlet conduits and a valve seat; and the valve assembly including a valve stem and collar; the stem extending at one end into said chamber and adapted to rectilinear but limited movement within said collar; a swivel bearing cup having a bearing surface and rim abutting the terminal end of said valve stem within said valve chamber; and a resilient, compressible, annular valve diaphragm mounted about said valve stem and swivel bearing cup within said chamber.
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American Standard Inc.
Crooks Robert C.
Reardon Daniel J.
Walton George L.
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