Single-piece valve closure members having integral flow paths formed via additive manufacturing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10107417
APP PUB NO 20180163898A1
SERIAL NO

15378726

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Single-piece valve closure members (e.g., discs, plugs, balls, etc.) including integral flow paths formed via additive manufacturing processes are disclosed. In some examples, an apparatus includes a single-piece valve closure member. In some examples of the apparatus, the single-piece valve closure member includes an integral flow path to direct a flow of fluid within the valve closure member. In some examples, a method includes forming, via an additive manufacturing process, a single-piece valve closure member. In some examples of the method, the single-piece valve closure member includes an integral flow path to direct a flow of fluid within the valve closure member.

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  • FISHER CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Von, Arb Jeffrey Michael Marshalltown, US 3 7

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