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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 1976
Filed:
Mar. 25, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
William E Schneider, Annapolis, MD (US);
John A Sasse, Stevensville, MD (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
13759618 ; 114 / ;
Abstract
A pilot hydrauic fluid pressure operated valve having the function of a 4sition 5-way valve for controlling the flow of high pressure corrosive media in a high pressure environment such as the deep ocean. The valve body contains two double-ended axially aligned poppet pistons each of which comprise a large pilot actuated piston in the center of the 'spool' and each of which have a valve poppet at each end of the 'spool' for control of the media which may be sea water ballast of a deep submergence vehicle for example.