Quick Service Limiting Valve
AssigneeWestinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation
InventorsWilliam John Potter, Ryan Repko, Edward W. Gaughan
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AssigneeWestinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation
InventorsWilliam John Potter, Ryan Repko, Edward W. Gaughan
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A quick service limiting valve includes a housing defining an interior chamber, a brake pipe passageway, and a brake cylinder passageway, a valve member received within the interior chamber of the housing, with the valve member including a body, a first seal, a second seal, and a valve spring. The body of the valve member defines a valve passageway, with the valve member having a first position where the valve passageway allows fluid communication between the brake pipe passageway and the brake cylinder passageway and a second position where the brake pipe passageway is isolated from the brake cylinder passageway. The valve further includes a follower assembly received within the interior chamber of the housing, with the follower assembly including a body, a first check valve, a second check valve, a diaphragm, and a follower spring.
A quick service limiting valve comprising:
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