BUTTERFLY VALVE COMPRISING AN ACTUATED SEAL

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APP PUB NO 20200340590A1
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16963028

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A butterfly valve comprising a valve body and a rotatable obturator (3), the rotatable obturator mounted in the valve body for rotation about an axis, arranged to be rotated between a closed condition and an open condition, the rotatable obturator comprising an actuated seal (5) which is arranged to seal against a sealing surface (12a) of the valve body, and the actuated seal comprising a rearward surface (5e) arranged to be acted on by a pressurised fluid, and the seal mounted in the obturator for displacement outwardly from the obturator as the result of application of the pressurised fluid so as to seal against the sealing surface of the valve body in a substantially fluid-tight manner.

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WOODWARD PETER JOHNSOUTHAMPTON HAMPSHIRE

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WOODWARD, Peter John Southampton, GB 2 4

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