Manjinder R Singh

US Patent:

20170089470, Mar 30, 2017

Filed:

May 15, 2015

Appl. No.:

15/312314

Inventors:

- Houston TX, US
Manjinder Singh - Corona CA, US
Kevin LaComb - Sterling Heights MI, US
Derek Owings - Sterling Heights MI, US
Dave Fernholz - Sterling Heights MI, US
Mike Fitzpatrick - Sterling Heights MI, US

International Classification:

F16K 1/36
C21D 9/00
B23K 1/00

Abstract:

A method for joining a valve member for use within a valve, the method including brazing a body portion having a head and a base, the base having a bore extending a depth therein, to a leg portion having a shaft, the shaft having a distal end, a proximal end opposite the distal end, and a plurality of legs extending radially and axially therefrom and away from the proximal end, the brazing including placing a braze material between the bore and the proximal end, inserting the proximal end into the bore such that a portion of an outer surface of the proximal end is adjacent to an inner surface of the bore, and heating at least the adjacent surfaces to a braze temperature.

US Patent:

20140367602, Dec 18, 2014

Filed:

Jun 11, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/302101

Inventors:

- Houston TX, US
Manjinder Singh - Corona CA, US

International Classification:

F16K 1/46

US Classification:

251358

Abstract:

Valve members include a metal he body having a head. with a circular-shaped side section extending axially therefrom. A composite seal is adjacent the side section, and extends circumferentially therearound. The composite seal has an elastomeric body with an inner diameter in contact with the side section, and an outside surface extending away from the side section. A non-elastomeric material is attached to the elastomeric body.