Low pressure pilot operated relief valve
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Feb 23, 2017
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Nov 9, 2016
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Abstract
Embodiments of the invention provide a relief valve body arranged for connecting to a pressure vessel. The relief valve body includes an inlet configured to connect to a pressure vessel and an integrated nozzle downstream from the inlet and extending along an axis. The integrated nozzle includes a nozzle exterior surface, a nozzle bulb, and a valve seat and defines a nozzle expansion region. The relief valve body further includes a redirecting pallet, a valve interior surface having at least one ramped portion downstream from the integrated nozzle and redirecting pallet, and an outlet downstream from the at least one ramped portion.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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EMERSON VULCAN HOLDING LLC | 8000 W FLORISSANT AVENUE ST LOUIS MO 63136 |
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- 2016 Application Filing Year
- F16K Class
- 2031 Applications Filed
- 1519 Patents Issued To-Date
- 74.80 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Marcellus, Michael | Stafford, US | 5 | 44 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 44 | |||
McNeely, Michael | Stafford, US | 15 | 450 |
# of filed Patents : 15 Total Citations : 450 | |||
Simpson, Stephen | Stafford, US | 7 | 30 |
# of filed Patents : 7 Total Citations : 30 |
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Aug 10, 2016 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:PENTAIR FLOW CONTROL AG;REEL/FRAME:048448/0187 Owner name: EMERSON VULCAN HOLDING LLC, MISSOURI Effective Date: Jun 30, 2017 free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:PENTAIR FLOW SERVICES AG;REEL/FRAME:048448/0668 Owner name: PENTAIR FLOW CONTROL AG, SWITZERLAND Effective Date: Aug 10, 2016 |
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