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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2006
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2003
Applicant:
Jeffrey James Nieter, Coventry, CT (US);
Inventor:
Jeffrey James Nieter, Coventry, CT (US);
Assignee:
Carrier Corporation, Syracuse, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 39/10 (2006.01); F16K 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A valve assembly including a valve seat and a valve member movable relative to the valve seat between an open position and a closed position and defining in the closed position a high pressure side and a low pressure side, the valve member further being deformable to a deformed shape in the closed position, and the valve seat having a seat edge adapted to conform to the valve member in the deformed shape.