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Date of Patent:
May. 14, 1991

Filed:

Jan. 16, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:

Frank J Heymann, Winter Springs, FL (US);

Assignee:

Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K / ; F16K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1376253 ; 13762538 ; 251127 ;
Abstract

Control valves suitable for use in nuclear power plants are provided which include a muffler having a cylindrical wall with a plurality of substantially circular apertures spaced substantially equilaterally from one another within a portion of the wall. The apertures can be disposed in a repetitive helical pattern of a substantially equilateral triangle for maintaining consistenet ligament widths in all directions for providing uniform structural strength to the valve.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Heymann, Frank. (1991). Hole pattern for valve muffler (U.S. Patent No. 5014746). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5014746

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