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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2016
S.p.m. Flow Control, Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Jacob A. Bayyouk, Richardson, TX (US);
Tugrul Comlekci, Glasgow, GB;
S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Abstract
According to one aspect, a pump assembly includes a fluid cylinder, the fluid cylinder including a fluid passage, the fluid passage defining a tapered internal shoulder of the fluid cylinder, the tapered internal shoulder defining a first angle. A valve controls flow of fluid through the fluid passage. The valve includes a valve seat, which is disposed in the fluid passage and includes a tapered external shoulder, the tapered external shoulder defining a second angle. In one embodiment, the first tapered external shoulder engages the first tapered internal shoulder to distribute and transfer loading.