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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2015
Oetiker Ny, Inc., Lancaster, NY (US);
James Anthony Kujawski, Jr., Attica, NY (US);
Nicholas Harvey Ihle, Tonawanda, NY (US);
Oetiker NY, Inc., Lancaster, NY (US);
Abstract
A thermal relief valve, comprising a housing having a channel, a first aperture, and a second aperture, wherein the first aperture and the second aperture are arranged symmetrically about a central axis, an actuator within the housing arranged about the axis, a first seal secured to the actuator, the first seal comprising a plurality of apertures, and having a first upwardly facing surface, and a second downwardly facing surface, a first spring arranged between the second surface of the first seal and the housing component, a second seal comprising a first upwardly facing surface and a second downwardly facing surface, the first surface of the second seal positioned on the second surface of the first seal and, a second spring arranged between the second surface of the second seal and the housing, wherein the first seal and the second seal are axially movable by the actuator along the central axis.