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Description
English: A balanced (2-disc) poppet valve from 1886, called a puppet valve by the inventor.
  • A - high pressure steam
  • B - inlet to cylinder
  • C - valve discs
  • D - valve stem
  • E - valve guide and adjusting nut for spring
  • F - spring to ensure solid seal of larger disc
Date
Source U.S. Patent n° 339,809 Figure 1
Author Charles Franklin Putnam
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