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<p>1463217 Pilot-actuated relief valve DOUBLE A PRODUCTS CO 10 March 1975 [11 March 1974] 9900/75 Heading G3P [Also in Division F2] A pressure relief valve of the type in which a closure member 32 is biased towards a valve seat 30 by a spring is provided with an annular, axially resilient stabilizing member 48 which surrounds the closure member and frictionally engages the wall surrounding the valve seat at open and,closed positions of the valve member. Such a stabilizing member is said to reduce chatter by iliminating transverse vibrations of the closure member. The closure member may be conical, as shown in Fig. 3, or a loose ball in a follower. The stabilizing member is preferably a star-shaped conical washer. The relief valve is shown in Fig. 1 as a pilot valve for the actuation of the main relief valve 20.</p> |