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Modular regulator platform

US8256446B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2008
Grant dateSep 4, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/7831
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Apparatus to configure fluid regulators are described. In one example, a stem guide for use with a fluid regulator is described. The stem guide includes a body having an opening to slidably receive a valve stem and an outer surface having a plurality of circumferential seals that removably couple the body within a bore of a regulator casing and align the body with the regulator casing or a valve.

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