Valve
US6234194A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 20, 2000 |
| Grant date | May 22, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 20, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T137/7934
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A valve (1, 8, 14) having a valve body (2) that is pressed against a valve seat (5, 11) by the pressure of a valve spring (3) supported against a valve cap (4, 10). The valve is held together in the area of the valve seat (5, 11) by an enclosure member (7, 9, 15) coated with an elastomer, and the enclosure member (9, 15) can also form the valve plate or seat.
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