Patent · US Expired

Shutoff valve with a conical valve seat

US4607822A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 7, 1984
Grant dateAug 26, 1986
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16K1/12
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A shutoff valve, includes a conical valve seat, and a valve disc movable toward the valve seat in a given direction, the valve disc including a base body covering the valve seat, an annular projection projecting from the base body in the given direction, and a rim formed on the outside of the projection resting against the valve seat in a closed position of the valve, the projection having a region with a given wall thickness in vicinity of the base body and the projection having a free end reinforced to at least 1.5 times the given thickness in the radial direction.

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