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Centred butterfly valve

US11480251B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2018
Grant dateOct 25, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16K1/2285
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Valve comprising a body (2), a centred butterfly (1), mounted with the ability to rotate inside the body (2) from an open position revealing the passage to a closed position covering said passage, and a seal (3) arranged inside a housing which is delimited by the seat and by a face, opposite the seat in the closed position, of the butterfly, the seat and the face converging towards the inside in the axial direction. The seal (3) moves freely in the housing.

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