Fluid valve
US4546790A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 7, 1983 |
| Grant date | Oct 15, 1985 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 7, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T137/7929
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The fluid valve comprises an integral housing made of forged steel, the housing having tubular end portions as fluid inlet and outlet, respectively, conical transition zones having a cone angle of at least 30.degree., and a central enlargement joined by said transition zones to said inlet and outlet ducts. The valve system is positively held between the transition zones. One of the transition zones may form the valve seat cooperating with an axially displaceable valve body.
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