Pressure accumulator
OwnerMasayuki Kishimotoinventor
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Abstract
A pressure accumulator having a shell with the upper portion forming a dome having an axial gas opening, the shell having an axial oil port opposed to said gas opening, a holder in said shell supporting a bladder, a movable convex structure positioned in the shell between the holder and the gas opening, said convex structure having an annular ring elastic sealing material positioned on the exterior of said convex structure and adapted to engage the inner surface of said shell.
Claims3
An accumulator comprising a shell having an upper concave half including a apex coincident with the axis of said shell, a gas sealing opening formed substantially at said apex of said shell, a holder mounted in said shell, a bladder mounted on said holder, a convex member disposed in said upper concave half of said shell, the curvature of said convex member corresponding substantially to the curvature of said concave half, said convex member being disposed in registry with an in proximate spaced relation to said apex of said shell, said convex member being movable axially toward and away from said apex, and an annular elastic seal member interposed between said convex member and said upper concave half, said seal member being positioned to define a seal between said convex member and said upper concave half in an area surrounding said opening when said convex member is shifted toward said apex.
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