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Sleeved seal for a valve

US5454547A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 14, 1993
Grant dateOct 3, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16K41/02
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a sleeved seal, as well as the method of installing and machining said sleeved seal. The seal comprises a unitary configuration of a backseat and a sleeve for a stuffing box area, comprising a valve stem bore in communication with a stuffing box area internal to the sleeve seal and a machined backseat and sleeve along the outer diameter of the sleeved seal.

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