Rocket turbopump valves and associated systems and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9217389
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13294061

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Rocket turbopump valves and associated system and methods. A valve in accordance with at least one embodiment includes a housing having a valve aperture, and first and second valve elements positioned in the housing and movable relative to the valve aperture between a closed position and an open position. Each valve element can be pivotably connected to the housing toward a first end and supported by the other valve element toward a second end. A drive mechanism is coupled to the first and second valve elements to pivot the valve elements toward and away from their open and closed positions.

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BLUE ORIGIN ENTERPRISES L P1201 THIRD AVENUE STE 4900 SEATTLE WA 98101

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Krene, Michael C Mercer Island, US 1 6
Lee, Gerald A Newcastle, US 1 6

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