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Valve assembly

US11092247B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2018
Grant dateAug 17, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16K49/00
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a valve assembly including: a valve housing inserted into, after removing a portion of an exhaust line of a vacuum chamber, the removed portion of the exhaust line to be open in a direction communicating with the exhaust line and to have a predetermined inner space in a direction perpendicular to the direction communicating with the exhaust line; a valve movable horizontally inside the valve housing to allow the valve housing to communicate with the exhaust line or to be blocked from the exhaust line; a valve driving part disposed on one side of the valve housing in such a manner as to be connected to the valve so as to horizontally move the valve in a direction perpendicular to the exhaust line; and valve movement guide parts disposed inside the valve housing so as to guide a moving path of the valve.

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