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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:
Jul. 30, 1985
Filed:
Jun. 30, 1982
Paul D Bunch, Houston, TX (US);
Russell E Stevens, Houston, TX (US);
Cameron Iron Works, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A valve having a valve member with a stem connected to an actuator and an improved stem seal for sealing between the stem and the interior of the body on a bonnet attached thereto. The improved stem sealing assembly includes a U-shaped resilient seal ring with means in its open end to ensure sealing engagement of the multiple internal and external sealing lips with the stem and body sealing surfaces and support rings positioned in grooves between the sealing lips and anti-extrusion means engaging the closed end of the seal ring to prevent extrusion of the seal ring. A modified sealing assembly also includes a back-up seal and anti-extrusion means therefor.