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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2020
Copreci, S.coop, Aretxabaleta, ES;
Félix Querejeta Andueza, Hendaye, FR;
COPRECI, S.COOP., Aretxabaleta, ES;
Abstract
According to one embodiment a gas shut-off valve is provided with an intermediate port communicating a gas inlet an a gas outlet, a closing member moveable between a closed position and an open position, the intermediate port being blocked when the closing member is in the closed position. The shut-off valve includes a magnetic actuator having at least one permanent magnet and a movable element, attached to the closing member, with a ferromagnetic element adhered to the permanent magnet when the closing member is in an open position. A manual actuator of the shut-off valve is configured to move the closing member to the open position. A temperature sensing device is included that has a rod that expands and shrinks with temperature changes, with one end of the rod facing the movable element. The expansion of the rod at a closing temperature causing a pushing on the ferromagnetic element, moving the closing member from the open position to the closed position.