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Slow opening and fast closure gas valve

CA 1296237 C · Owner: Honeywell Inc. · Inventors: Johnson, Frederick W.; Dietiker, Paul

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A slow opening and fast closing gas valve includes a valve seat and a valve closure member arranged to respond to a gas pressure to seal against the valve seat to close the valve to an input gas f low therethrough. In order to open the valve, the gas exerting the gas pressure for sealing the valve closure member against the valve seat is allowed to bleed-off through a restriction while the input gas is allowed to urge the valve closure member away from the valve seat to provide a slow opening of the input gas flow path through the valve. In order to close the input gas path through the valve, the input gas pressure is applied to the valve closure member to assist a closure spring in urging …

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  • Granted February 25, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 25, 2009.
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FiledJuly 7, 1988
GrantedFebruary 25, 1992
Term endedFebruary 25, 2009
Patent numberCA 1296237 C
Classification (IPC)F23N5/10

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedJuly 7, 1988Patent grantedFeb 25, 1992Term endedFeb 25, 2009

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