Anderson, Greenwood & Co.

Lomis Slaughter, Jr

A check valve having a body with a passage therethrough, a pair of vanes pivotally mounted within said passage so that they open and close flow therethrough responsive to flow in one direction, said vanes having an arcuate shape to create a smooth venturi passage between each vane and the opposed wall of the body so that the vanes open responsive to excess flows in the direction opposite to said one direction.

Check valve

An internal tank valve having a seating plate defining a valve seat, a valve member, a straight line linkage supporting and guiding movement of the valve member to and from engagement with the valve seat, the valve member having a rounded surface facing the direction of flow through the valve seat, a pressure equalizing valve in the valve member, means for moving the valve member into and from engagement with the valve seat and means for absorbing shock loading on the valve member.

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Houston, TX, United States of America

Lomis Slaughter, Jr