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Erosion-resistant valve trim

US11713830B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2020
Grant dateAug 1, 2023
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16K31/12
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A valve trim for use in a fluid flow control device. The valve trim includes a cage body defined by an outer cage wall and an inner cage wall coupled to the outer cage wall, the outer cage wall spaced radially outward of the inner cage wall. The valve trim also includes a plurality of first flow characterizing passages formed in the outer cage wall, and a plurality of second flow characterizing passages formed in the inner cage wall. The cage body is at least partially made of an erosion-resistant material.

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