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:
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- Pleasant Hill, CA
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 865292
- Patent Number(s):
- 4489744
- Assignee:
- United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS F16K - VALVES
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC Y10T - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-48
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- liquid; blocking; check; valve; useful; particularly; pneumatic; utilizing; pressurized; fill; chamber; floatable; ball; disposed; housing; defining; provided; inlet; aperture; top; outlet; bottom; offset; relation; communication; cutaway; wall; section; housing defining; pressurized liquid; check valve; valve useful; blocking check; liquid blocking; /137/
Citation Formats
Merrill, John T. Liquid blocking check valve. United States: N. p., 1984.
Web.
Merrill, John T. Liquid blocking check valve. United States.
Merrill, John T. Sun .
"Liquid blocking check valve". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/865292.
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title = {Liquid blocking check valve},
author = {Merrill, John T},
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 = {1984},
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