Diaphragm with flange and annular ridge and diaphragm valve using the same

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PATENT NO 9423037
APP PUB NO 20150167853A1
SERIAL NO

14403606

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A durable diaphragm valve has a single-layer structure consisting of rubber materials. The single-layer structure has a membrane part deforming and moving up and down with opening and closing of a flow channel and a flange part which is provided around said membrane part and sandwiched between a valve body and a bonnet. The flange part has an annular ridge consisting of an upper ridge protruding upward and a lower ridge protruding downward from a position corresponding to said upper ridge. The upper ridge has an inner upper ridge and an outer upper ridge with its protruding height being lower than the inner upper ridge, which are consecutively formed in a staircase pattern.

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KABUSHIKI KAISHA FUJIKIN3-2 ITACHIBORI 2-CHOME NISHI-KU OSAKA-SHI OSAKA 5500012

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kobayashi, Keigo Osaka, JP 17 282
Obara, Shunji Osaka, JP 5 10
Shimomura, Yoshinori Osaka, JP 8 34
Sogao, Masahiko Osaka, JP 6 13

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