Valve device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10443745
APP PUB NO 20180031132A1
SERIAL NO

15551336

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A valve device includes: a valve having a ball surface having a convex spherical shape, and a first opening opened in the ball surface to allow fluid to pass through; and a seat having an annular shape and opposing the ball surface to be in sliding contact, the seat being pressed against the ball surface, the seat having a second opening to communicate with the first opening. The seat has a sealing surface in a sliding contact with the ball surface at a valve closed time when the ball surface and the second opening overlap with each other, and a seat contact surface in a sliding contact with an opening inner wall surface or an opening end surface of the first opening at a valve opened time when the first opening and the second opening overlap with each other.

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  • DENSO CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kataoka, Takumi Nishio, JP 9 34
Seko, Naohito Kariya, JP 19 88
Yutani, Kentaro Nishio, JP 4 20

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