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Steam valve and generator set

US8020383B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2008
Grant dateSep 20, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/87917
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A steam valve 1 includes: a valve seat 9 being accommodated in a steam flow path of a casing 2 provided with a steam inlet pipe 14 and a steam outlet pipe 15; and a valve body 22, 27 capable of contacting the valve seat 9, the valve body 22, 27 being accommodated in the steam flow path of the casing 2. An expansion part 10 that smoothly projects toward an inside of the steam outlet pipe 15 is disposed at a downstream side on a contact surface of the valve seat 9.

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