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Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 1993

Filed:

May. 08, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:

John D Icenhower, Sulphur Springs, TX (US);

Stephen M Horvath, Sulphur Springs, TX (US);

Assignee:

M&FC Holding Company, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K / ; F16J / ; F16J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
251214 ; 13724622 ; 251283 ; 277 / ; 277112 ; 277125 ; 277D / ;
Abstract

A valve stem sealing means comprising first and second seal assemblies, the first seal assembly being proximate a valve plug and comprising an expandable ring adapted to be expanded by pressure within the valve to effect a first seal around the valve stem, and the second seal assembly being nearer a free end of the valve stem and comprising a second expandable ring adapted to be expanded by contact with a selectively movable member to effect a second seal around the stem.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Icenhower, John. (1993). Valve stem sealing means for prevention of fugitive emissions (U.S. Patent No. 5178363). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5178363

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