Patents Assigned to Curtiss-Wright Flow Control Corportaion
  • Coke drum bottom throttling valve and system
    Patent number: 7033460
    Abstract: A coke drum bottom de-heading system having an internal shroud enclosure and a shroud end cap opened by a flange to a coke bottom de-heading valve capable of accepting the end of a gate valve upon actuation. Acting in coordination with the shroud enclosure to prevent the escape of steam is a gate seal assembly having a gate seal slidably engaged against the sliding gate to prevent the passage of steam thereby.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: Curtiss-Wright Flow Control Corportaion
    Inventors: Ruben F. Lah, Gary Larsen