Double seat valve

US10001219B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Evoguard GmbH · DE

Inventor

• Martin Sauer · Altisheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 29, 2016
• Grant date: Jun 19, 2018
• Expiry date: Aug 30, 2036

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10T137/88038
• WIPO field: Mechanical elements
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

In a double seat valve with upper and lower valve discs and a flow divider in a leakage room, wherein respectively one valve disc can be set to a lift position to supplying a cleaning medium flow into the leakage room, and first channels are provided in the flow divider and second channels in the lower valve disc towards a leakage outlet, the first channels are disposed in extensions of the flow divider that axially bridge the lower leakage room part and that join within the second channels the flow divider forming in at least one of two lift positions with its external circumference with the external wall of the leakage room a leakage gap for a side flow that is significantly smaller than a main flow that is deflected and directed by the flow divider into the first channels or into the second channels and to the leakage outlet.