Patents Assigned to Crane ChemPharma & Energy Corp.
  • Patent number: 11953113
    Abstract: A valve comprising a valve body including a first end and a second end spaced apart along a longitudinal axis, a central portion disposed between the first end and the second end, wherein the first end and the second end define a first flow passageway and a second flow passageway, respectively, and wherein the central portion defines an interior chamber, wherein the first end of the valve body includes a bore, and a removable seat disposed in the bore and defining at least in part the first flow passageway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Crane ChemPharma & Energy Corp.
    Inventors: Mark Shorback, Jörg Massow, Venkatesh Sureshrao Kulkarni, Vishal Ambadas Chaudhari, Ranjit Narayan Bhalkar, Prashant Ramchandra Sangule, Samson Kay
  • Patent number: 11946557
    Abstract: A unibody valve comprising a valve body including a first end and a second end spaced apart along a longitudinal axis, a central portion disposed between the first end and the second end, wherein the first end and the second end define a first flow passageway and a second flow passageway, respectively, and wherein the central portion defines an interior chamber, and a disc disposed within the interior chamber, wherein the interior chamber includes an enlarged side portion positioned outside of the at least one of the first flow passageway and the second flow passageway projected along the longitudinal axis, wherein the disc is disposed in the enlarged side portion when in an open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Crane ChemPharma & Energy Corp.
    Inventors: Mark Shorback, Jörg Massow, Venkatesh Sureshrao Kulkarni, Vishal Ambadas Chaudhari, Ranjit Narayan Bhalkar, Prashant Ramchandra Sangule, Samson Kay
  • Patent number: 11841089
    Abstract: A valve comprising a valve body including a first end and a second end spaced apart along a longitudinal axis, a central portion disposed between the first end and the second end, wherein the first end and the second end define a first flow passageway and a second flow passageway, respectively, and wherein the central portion defines an interior chamber, wherein the first end of the valve body includes a bore, a valve seat disposed in the bore including a concave seating surface, and a disc rotatable within the interior chamber between an open position and a closed position, wherein the disc includes a seal having a shape corresponding to the concave seating surface and wherein the shape of the seal and the concave seating surface define an elliptical offset from a centerline of the valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Crane ChemPharma & Energy Corp.
    Inventors: Mark Shorback, Jörg Massow, Venkatesh Sureshrao Kulkarni, Vishal Ambadas Chaudhari, Ranjit Narayan Bhalkar, Prashant Ramchandra Sangule, Samson Kay
  • Patent number: 11754199
    Abstract: A valve assembly includes a body having spaced apart ports defining a flow passageway therebetween and a top surface. A valve is disposed in the flow passageway. A bonnet is coupled to the top surface of the body. A rising stem is supported by the bonnet and is operably coupled to the valve. A cap includes a bottom sealingly coupled to at least one of the body or the bonnet and an opening. The cap is disposed over the bonnet with the stem extending through the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Crane ChemPharma & Energy Corp.
    Inventors: Alejandro Fratini, Samson Kay, Ranjit Bhalkar, Anubhay Sinha, Vivek Katkar
  • Patent number: 11519509
    Abstract: A valve comprising a valve body including a first end and a second end spaced apart along a longitudinal axis, a central portion disposed between the first end and the second end, wherein the first end and the second end define a first flow passageway and a second flow passageway, respectively, and wherein the central portion defines an interior chamber, a stem rotatably supported by the valve body about a rotation axis, wherein the stem includes a polygonal end, and a disc disposed within the interior chamber and including a polygonal aperture to receive the polygonal end of the stem.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Crane ChemPharma & Energy Corp.
    Inventors: Mark Shorback, Jörg Massow, Venkatesh Sureshrao Kulkarni, Vishal Ambadas Chaudhari, Ranjit Narayan Bhalkar, Prashant Ramchandra Sangule, Samson Kay
  • Patent number: 11480254
    Abstract: A block forged swing check valve body includes a fully encapsulated seat ring. The swing check valve body includes a through hole and a chamber having a shelf portion defined by a D-shaped passageway. The shelf portion overlies an annular shoulder that encapsulates the valve seat. Methods for the manufacturing and use thereof are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: Crane ChemPharma & Energy Corp.
    Inventors: Sudhir K. Kulkarni, Sachin S. Chaudhari, Ranjit N. Bhalkar
  • Patent number: 11287057
    Abstract: A Y-globe valve assembly includes a valve body having a neck portion defining a chamber with a circumferential wall and an integrated pressure relief passageway formed in the circumferential wall and communicating between the chamber and a flow passageway downstream of a valve port. A valve includes a core having an outer surface spaced radially inwardly from the circumferential wall of the valve body so as to define an annular space therebetween. The pressure relief passageway is in fluid communication between the annular space and the flow passageway upstream of the valve port when the valve is in at least the open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Crane ChemPharma & Energy Corp.
    Inventor: Sudhir K. Kulkarni