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Valve with improved sealing structure

US4491300A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 1981
Grant dateJan 1, 1985
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Expiry dateNov 27, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16K1/2261
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A valve including a cast or nodular iron body and a cast or nodular iron valve member having sealing surfaces which seal the fluid passage in the closed position of the valve member. At least one of the sealing surfaces in the closed position is formed by a bonded powder metal layer having high wear and corrosion resistant properties.

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