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Title:
GLASS BALL SAFETY VALVE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/056110
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A glass ball safety valve is provided with: a housing in which a valve passage connecting a first port with a second port is formed; a valve element, which is for closing the valve passage and is disposed inside the housing so as to be movable in the open direction that opens the valve passage; a biasing spring for biasing the valve element toward the open direction; a glass ball that is disposed inside the housing so as to oppose the biasing force of the biasing spring and support the valve element with a space created in the open direction between the valve element and the housing, the middle section in the longitudinal direction of said glass ball fracturing when a previously established temperature is reached, and in the fractured state, allowing movement of the valve element in the open direction; and a holding body that is provided inside the housing and is for holding the side of one end and/or the side of the other end of the glass ball in the longitudinal direction.

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Inventors:
KATO KODAI
SUZUKI YUTAKA
NINOMIYA MAKOTO
OKAMOTO MASAYOSHI
Application Number:
PCT/JP2017/032779
Publication Date:
March 29, 2018
Filing Date:
September 12, 2017
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Assignee:
KAWASAKI HEAVY IND LTD (JP)
International Classes:
F16K17/38
Domestic Patent References:
WO2016070260A12016-05-12
Foreign References:
US20080217572A12008-09-11
DE102009046004A12011-04-28
Other References:
See also references of EP 3517809A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
PATENT CORPORATE BODY ARCO PATENT OFFICE (JP)
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