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Title: Liquid-blocking check valve

Abstract

A liquid blocking check valve useful particularly in a pneumatic system utilizing a pressurized liquid fill chamber. The valve includes a floatable ball disposed within a housing defining a chamber. The housing is provided with an inlet aperture disposed in the top of said chamber, and an outlet aperture disposed in the bottom of said chamber in an offset relation to said inlet aperture and in communication with a cutaway side wall section of said housing.

Inventors:
Issue Date:
OSTI Identifier:
5826060
Application Number:
ON: DE83018044
Assignee:
ERA-08-054483; EDB-83-178038
DOE Contract Number:  
W-7405-ENG-48
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
42 ENGINEERING; VALVES; DESIGN; GAS FLOW; LIQUID FLOW; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT; FLOW REGULATORS; FLUID FLOW; 420200* - Engineering- Facilities, Equipment, & Techniques

Citation Formats

Merrill, J T. Liquid-blocking check valve. United States: N. p., 1982. Web.
Merrill, J T. Liquid-blocking check valve. United States.
Merrill, J T. Mon . "Liquid-blocking check valve". United States.
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abstractNote = {A liquid blocking check valve useful particularly in a pneumatic system utilizing a pressurized liquid fill chamber. The valve includes a floatable ball disposed within a housing defining a chamber. The housing is provided with an inlet aperture disposed in the top of said chamber, and an outlet aperture disposed in the bottom of said chamber in an offset relation to said inlet aperture and in communication with a cutaway side wall section of said housing.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Mon Sep 27 00:00:00 EDT 1982},
month = {Mon Sep 27 00:00:00 EDT 1982}
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