EP3973214A4 - Ball valve assembly - Google Patents

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EP3973214A4
EP3973214A4 EP20810082.6A EP20810082A EP3973214A4 EP 3973214 A4 EP3973214 A4 EP 3973214A4 EP 20810082 A EP20810082 A EP 20810082A EP 3973214 A4 EP3973214 A4 EP 3973214A4
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valve assembly
ball valve
ball
assembly
valve
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EP3973214A1 (en
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Curt Ove Nilsson
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Somas Ventiler AB
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Somas Ventiler AB
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K5/00—Plug valves; Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary
    • F16K5/06—Plug valves; Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary with plugs having spherical surfaces; Packings therefor
    • F16K5/0605—Plug valves; Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary with plugs having spherical surfaces; Packings therefor with particular plug arrangements, e.g. particular shape or built-in means
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K5/00—Plug valves; Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary
    • F16K5/06—Plug valves; Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary with plugs having spherical surfaces; Packings therefor
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K27/00—Construction of housing; Use of materials therefor
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K27/00—Construction of housing; Use of materials therefor
    • F16K27/06—Construction of housing; Use of materials therefor of taps or cocks
    • F16K27/067—Construction of housing; Use of materials therefor of taps or cocks with spherical plugs
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K47/00—Means in valves for absorbing fluid energy
    • F16K47/08—Means in valves for absorbing fluid energy for decreasing pressure or noise level and having a throttling member separate from the closure member, e.g. screens, slots, labyrinths
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K5/00—Plug valves; Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary
    • F16K5/06—Plug valves; Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary with plugs having spherical surfaces; Packings therefor
    • F16K5/0657—Particular coverings or materials
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K5/00—Plug valves; Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary
    • F16K5/06—Plug valves; Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary with plugs having spherical surfaces; Packings therefor
    • F16K5/0663—Packings
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K5/00—Plug valves; Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary
    • F16K5/08—Details
    • F16K5/12—Arrangements for modifying the way in which the rate of flow varies during the actuation of the valve

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  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
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EP20810082.6A 2019-05-22 2020-05-11 Ball valve assembly Pending EP3973214A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
SE1950608A SE543037C2 (en) 2019-05-22 2019-05-22 Ball valve device and use of ball valve device
PCT/SE2020/050479 WO2020236063A1 (en) 2019-05-22 2020-05-11 Ball valve assembly

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EP3973214A1 EP3973214A1 (en) 2022-03-30
EP3973214A4 true EP3973214A4 (en) 2023-06-28

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WO1988004380A1 (en) * 1986-12-11 1988-06-16 Aktiebolaget Somas Ventiler Device relating to regulating- and cut-off valves
DE20108667U1 (en) * 2000-05-23 2001-10-18 Xomox International GmbH & Co, 88131 Lindau Cock, especially ball valve
US20060162792A1 (en) * 2005-01-26 2006-07-27 Invensys Building Systems, Inc. Flow characterization in a flowpath
US20100258193A1 (en) * 2007-12-07 2010-10-14 Mogas Industries, Inc. Ball Valve Impedance Seat
WO2014117796A1 (en) * 2013-01-31 2014-08-07 Belimo Holding Ag Flow characterizing device and ball valve with such a flow characterizing device
WO2017039516A1 (en) * 2015-08-28 2017-03-09 Ab Somas Ventiler A valve, a valve set and a method for modifying a valve

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US5236176A (en) * 1992-11-17 1993-08-17 Yeh Ming Huei Ball valve with reinforced ball
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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1988004380A1 (en) * 1986-12-11 1988-06-16 Aktiebolaget Somas Ventiler Device relating to regulating- and cut-off valves
DE20108667U1 (en) * 2000-05-23 2001-10-18 Xomox International GmbH & Co, 88131 Lindau Cock, especially ball valve
US20060162792A1 (en) * 2005-01-26 2006-07-27 Invensys Building Systems, Inc. Flow characterization in a flowpath
US20100258193A1 (en) * 2007-12-07 2010-10-14 Mogas Industries, Inc. Ball Valve Impedance Seat
WO2014117796A1 (en) * 2013-01-31 2014-08-07 Belimo Holding Ag Flow characterizing device and ball valve with such a flow characterizing device
WO2017039516A1 (en) * 2015-08-28 2017-03-09 Ab Somas Ventiler A valve, a valve set and a method for modifying a valve

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WO2020236063A1 (en) 2020-11-26

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