IP Library Granted Patent US 10,234,052
Granted Patent B2
US 10,234,052 · App. 15/751,180 · Granted Mar 19, 2019

Valve

Inventor: Abdul Basheer Kuttecheri (Kolkata, IN)
Assignee: General Electric Technology GmbH
F16K31/1223B01D46/0068B01D46/023B01D46/4272F16K47/023
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Patent No.
US 10,234,052
App. No.
15/751,180
Granted
Mar 19, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

The valve comprises a housing defining a cavity having a side wall, a ceiling and an open end, a plunge slidable within the cavity, a control device for causing the plunge movement. The cavity has at least one slot on the side wall.

Claims (18)

1. A valve comprising

a housing defining a cavity having a side wall, a ceiling and an open end,

a plunge slidable within the cavity,

a control device for causing the plunge movement,

characterised in that

the cavity has at least one slot on the side wall.

2. The valve of claim 1 , wherein he at least one slot extends from an intermediate part of the side wall.

3. The valve of claim 1 , wherein the at least one slot extends up to the ceiling.

4. The valve of claim 1 , wherein the at least one slot is substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the valve.

5. The valve of claim 1 , wherein

the housing is made in at least two pieces,

between the first piece and the second piece a seat is defined,

a damping element is provided in the seat.

6. The valve of claim 1 , wherein

the housing has a protruding border partly closing the open end,

the plunge has a protruding border overlapping the protruding border of the housing.

7. The valve of claim 1 , wherein the housing defines a protrusion into the cavity.

8. The valve of claim 1 , wherein at least a gap is defined between the side wall and the plunger, wherein the at least a gap has a size smaller than 0.15 millimeters and preferably in the range 0.05-0.15 millimeters and more preferably 0.075 millimeters.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 29, 2022
From: GENERAL ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY GMBH
To: ANDRITZ AKTIEBOLAG
Reel/Frame 060358/0218 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 8, 2018
From: KUTTECHERI, ABDUL BASHEER
To: GENERAL ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY GMBH
Reel/Frame 044864/0213 →
Priority Claims (1)
IN 2483/DEL/2015 · Aug 12, 2015 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20180231140A1 · Aug 16, 2018