Valves and valve actuation – With means to increase head and seat contact pressure – Seat pressed to valve
Patent
1988-06-15
1990-01-02
Fox, John
Valves and valve actuation
With means to increase head and seat contact pressure
Seat pressed to valve
251306, 251315, F16K 2500
Patent
active
048908169
ABSTRACT:
A metal valve seat for a butterfly valve or ball valve and has the form of an apertured disc with a radially outward part (4A) by which it is securable to a valve body and a radially inward dished part (4B) which projects laterally around the disc aperture. The valve seat is characterized in that the disc part (4B) is formed circumferentially with a plurality of web-connected fingers which have a radially inward surface of varying generative radius. The invention also consists in a butterfly valve or a ball valve incorporating one or a pair of such metal valve seats.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3394915 (1968-07-01), Gachot
patent: 3834663 (1974-09-01), Donnelly
patent: 4241895 (1980-12-01), Sternenberg et al.
patent: 4293116 (1981-10-01), Hinrichs
patent: 4601475 (1986-07-01), Nicholson
Fox John
Specialist Sealing Limited
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