Fluid handling – Removable valve head and seat unit
Patent
1990-07-19
1991-07-30
Hepperle, Stephen M.
Fluid handling
Removable valve head and seat unit
137315, F16K 2704
Patent
active
050352580
ABSTRACT:
A valve assembly has a body portion (11) which can be removably receivable in a receptacle (10). The body carries the valve element such as a gate which controls fluid through a flowpath in the body. The openings of a flowpath in the receptacle accommodate annular sealing members (23, 24) which are movable axially in the opening. Means such as a lever arrangement (32, 33) are coupled to each sealing members and are contactable by the body (11) on its insertion in the receptacle such that the sealing members are moved axially toward the body to seal around the flowpath openings of the body.
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Blish Nelson A.
Cooper Industries Inc.
Duke Jackie Lee
Hepperle Stephen M.
Thiele Alan R.
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