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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 1980
Filed:
Aug. 02, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Heinz W Braukmann, Willowdale, CA;
Assignee:
Braukmann Armaturen AG, Rothrist, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
251282 ; 13750518 ;
Abstract
A balanced valve disc and seat structure has a hollow valve disc engageable with the seat and pressure responsive means supported in the disc; the pressure responsive means divides the hollow valve disc into separate first and second chambers with a first aperture in the disc communicating with the first chamber and a second aperture in the disc communicating with the second chamber. A plunger has one end secured to the pressure responsive means with the other end of the plunger extending through the second chamber and the valve seat with means engaging the other end of the plunger when the first chamber has a higher pressure than the second chamber.