Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure present a valve assembly that includes a valve body having a gas passage bore, a valving bore extending along a longitudinal axis and intersecting the gas passage bore, a first bearing surface concentric with the longitudinal axis and a radially spaced apart second bearing surface concentric with the longitudinal axis, wherein an interface of the gas passage bore and the valving bore defines a flow port radially intermediate the first bearing surface and the second bearing surface. The valve assembly further includes a shaft valve extending along the longitudinal axis and rotatably mounted in the valving bore.

Abstract: An electric valve and an assembly method therefor. The provision of multilayered sealing of a first sealing element, a second sealing element, and a sealing medium located between the first sealing element and the second sealing element along the axial direction of a valve stem is conducive to restricting outward leakage of a fluid along the axial direction of the valve stem.

Abstract: The Disclosed is a solenoid valve, in which a rod is moved by a plunger that comes into contact with and separates from a stator by electromagnetic force, causing a valve body that opens and closes a valve to move reciprocally. The valve is configured such that a first space and a second space are formed at respective sides of the plunger in the movement direction thereof, a through-hole is formed in the plunger so as to be concentric with a center axis, the rod is arranged in the first space, and a communication passage is formed between an inner surface of the plunger and an outer surface of the rod and communicates with the first space S1 and the second space.

Abstract: A champagne tower-type multi-stage throttle control valve includes a valve body, a valve cover, a throttle sleeve, and a valve core. A sleeve cavity of the throttle sleeve is shaped as a stepped hole with two or more layers. The valve core is shaped as a stepped shaft with two or more layers coaxial with the throttle sleeve. The number of shaft shoulders of the valve core is smaller than or equal to the number of hole shoulders of the sleeve cavity of the throttle sleeve, such that each set of shaft shoulders of the valve core in an axial direction can form a sealing surface fit with corresponding hole shoulders of the throttle sleeve. A flow channel groove is axially or obliquely formed on each of the hole shoulders of the throttle sleeve and/or the shaft shoulders of the valve core.

Abstract: An external plumbing valve device is provided having an exterior structural portion. The exterior structural portion may have an outer body with an elongate shape and a hollow cavity therein. The outer body may have a horizontal portion having a first end terminating at a proximal end of the outer body and a second end terminating at a distal end of the outer body. The second end may terminate into a vertical portion of the outer body. The exterior structural portion may have a stem disposed within the hollow cavity in a manner parallel to the outer body. The exterior structural portion may have a handle disposed at the proximal end of the outer body. The plumbing valve device may have an interior structural portion with a valve disposed at the distal end of the outer body within the vertical portion and a plurality of coupling mechanisms.

Abstract: A fluid check-valve for venting gas from a fluidic system comprises a retention body defining a fluid aperture having an upstream side and a downstream side, a hydrophilic porous material held by the retention body and disposed to cover the fluid aperture, and a hydrophobic porous material held by the retention body and disposed to cover the fluid aperture and adjacent the hydrophilic porous material. One face of the hydrophilic porous material is in fluid communication with the upstream side of the aperture, and one face of the hydrophobic porous material is in fluid communication with the downstream side of the aperture. The hydrophilic porous material is configured to retain liquid from the upstream side to hinder passage of gas from the downstream side to the upstream side, and the hydrophobic porous material is configured to hinder passage of liquid from the upstream side to the downstream side.

Abstract: A drain trap assembly for sanitary appliances allows a worker to conveniently and swiftly perform assembly for installation and disassembly for maintenance and repair, without use of a separate tool, since a drain trap has a one-touch connection with an inlet pipe and/or an outlet pipe.

Abstract: Disclosed is a nut assembly for an electronic expansion valve, an electronic expansion valve, and a limiting element mounting method. The nut assembly comprises a nut base, having a first end and a second end opposite to each other; a stop guide rail, sleeved on the nut base; a check ring, sleeved on the nut base and capable of helically rotating with respect to the nut base along the stop guide rail; and a limiting element, provided at the first end of the nut base The limiting element mounting method comprises the following steps: enabling the limiting element to be sleeved on the nut base, and enabling a second limiting boss to extend from a groove opening of a first limiting groove into the first limiting groove; and enabling, by means of the limiting element, the second limiting boss to slide into a corresponding second limiting groove.

Abstract: An adjustable fluidic coupling includes a fluid channel extending between an upstream fluid inlet and a downstream fluid outlet. An inlet part includes a first conduit extending therethrough between the inlet at an upstream end and a first connection port at a downstream end portion. An outlet part includes a second conduit extending therethrough between the outlet at a downstream end and a second connection port at an upstream end portion. The coupling further includes a compression member selectively movable between a first position and a second position. The fluid inlet includes a threaded portion for torqued threaded connection of the inlet to a threaded end of the wall outlet, and an inlet seal fluidly sealing the inlet port to the wall outlet.

Abstract: A fluid flow control device for a faucet piece with which anyone is able to easily control flow rate, flow velocity, hydraulic pressure, water stream size, and the like and includes a water dispersion means, a cylindrical type mounting member, a rotation guide means, and a control position stopper means.

Abstract: Technologies are generally described for valve assemblies that include a valve body whose inner wall defines two ports and a controllable flow path that extends along the inner wall between the two ports of the valve body. Each port may be fitted with a corresponding gasket. A rotatable member disposed in the controllable flow path of the valve body may include a hemispherical-shaped body with a substantially flat disk-shaped surface portion, and a seal ridge formed about a perimeter of the substantially flat disk-shaped surface portion. During opening and closing operation, the seal ridge may be selectively engaged with either one of the gaskets reducing an initial contact surface, and thereby reducing friction between the rotatable member and the gaskets.

Abstract: A bath faucet system includes a housing, a diverter assembly, and an internal waterway. The housing forms an outer shell of the bath faucet system and includes a water inlet, a water outlet, and a cavity extending between the water inlet and the water outlet. The internal waterway is disposed within the cavity between the water inlet and the water outlet. The internal waterway includes a water jacket and a hose. The water jacket is coupled to the water inlet and configured to contain water flowing into the housing via the water inlet. The water jacket includes a hose connector along an outside surface of the water jacket. The hose includes a first end coupled to the hose connector, a second end coupled to the water outlet, and a central portion connecting the first end to the second end and configured to prevent water from contacting the housing.

Abstract: A slide valve for chemical and/or petrochemical plants, in particular of the round, oval or flat slide valve type, having a locking device (11) which is movable by a slide rod (12) into an open and closed position, and a drive which has an electric motor (13) for adjusting the slide rod (12), the locking device (11) having two lock plates (14, 15), between which a wedge arrangement (16) for pressing the lock plates (14, 15) against body seal seats (17) of the slide valve is arranged and connected to the slide rod (12), wherein the drive has a spindle drive (18) which is aligned with the slide rod (12) and connected thereto for transmitting an actuating force.

Abstract: A first opening and closing mechanism, which includes a first cam groove and a first cam roller and which causes a valve assembly to reciprocate between an intermediate position and a first closed position, and a second opening and closing mechanism, which includes a second cam groove and a second cam roller and which causes the valve assembly to reciprocate between the intermediate position and a second closed position, are provided so as to be operable separately, the first and second opening and closing mechanisms being disposed adjacent to each other in a thickness direction D of a gate valve.

Abstract: A solenoid includes a coil portion and a yoke having a side surface portion along an axial direction so as to accommodate the coil portion. A gap in a radial direction that communicates a radial outside of a first magnetic flux transfer portion with an outside of the solenoid is formed between an inner surface of the side surface portion and an outer surface of the coil portion, and a protrusion is formed on at least one of an inner surface and an outer surface and protrudes in the radial direction to reduce a size of at least a part of the gap.

Abstract: A valve device includes: a mounting plate including a rotary shaft; an insertion hole formed in the mounting plate; a valve including a shaft portion inserted into the insertion hole; a larger-diameter portion of the shaft portion, at least a part of the larger-diameter portion being located within the insertion hole; a smaller-diameter portion of the shaft portion, a diameter of the smaller-diameter portion being smaller than that of the larger-diameter portion; a stepped surface formed between the larger-diameter portion and the smaller-diameter portion on the shaft portion; and a position regulating portion provided on the smaller-diameter portion, the position regulating portion being attached on the smaller-diameter portion at a position spaced apart from the stepped surface in a central axis direction of the shaft portion.

Abstract: A seal support ring (1) for a valve (2), particularly a vacuum valve, which has a throughflow opening (3) and a basic body (4), which annularly surrounds the throughflow opening, and a fastener arrangement (5) for fastening the seal support ring to a valve housing (6) of the valve. The basic body has a first side (7) on which the seal support ring, in a mounted state on the valve housing, lies against the valve housing, and the seal support ring has a seal ring (8) made from an elastomer which, in its position on the basic body, surrounds the throughflow opening. A casing wall (9) is arranged on the basic body and at least partially surrounds the throughflow opening and, on a second side (10) of the basic body (4) opposite the first side, protrudes from the basic body and has a larger inside diameter than the seal ring.

Abstract: A pneumatic air booster (100) includes; a shaft (160); a body (110, 111) including a first body (110) and a second body (111); an air inlet (112); an air outlet (113); a pressure chamber (114) communicating the air inlet (112); an air control passage (115) communicating the pressure chamber (114); a pressure control chamber (116); a bonnet (190); a valve (140); a valve spring (150); a valve seat (170); and a connection passage (102a) extended between the air outlet (113) and the pressure control chamber (116).

Abstract: A throttle valve device includes a shaft in a cylindrical passage, a slit passing through the shaft from one lateral side to another lateral side of the shaft, a pair of bearings on both sides of the cylindrical passage and rotatably supporting one end part and another end part of the shaft, and a circular-plate valve inserted into the slit of the shaft and rotatable to open and close the cylindrical passage. A length of the slit on the one lateral side of the shaft is, in an axial direction of the shaft, longer than a length of the slit on the other lateral side of the shaft. A round end hole is formed at an end of the slit in the one end part of the shaft on the one lateral side of the shaft.

Abstract: A gate valve includes a valve body and a valve cover. The valve body includes a first opening, a second opening, a third opening, a flow passage from the first opening to the second opening, and a gate channel from the flow passage to the third opening. The gate channel has a central longitudinal axis and a ridge defining a perimeter of the third opening. The valve cover can fit over the third opening and, under force on the valve cover, exert a clamping force on the ridge. The clamping force has a first force component perpendicular to the central longitudinal axis and a second force component parallel with the central longitudinal axis. The first force component of the clamping force is toward the gate channel. The ridge includes a first surface configured to mate with a first surface of the valve cover.