Patent ID: 9625039
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: F16K

Claim:
1. An electric motor driven valve for use inside gas meters, comprising: at least one valve unit (V) with a valve body and a valve element; a drive unit (A); and a connection unit (S), wherein the units (V), (A), (S) can be connected to each other and separated from each other, wherein the valve element is a spherical or cylindrical valve element that is sealed by means of only one sealing element, relative to the valve body, wherein the valve body has two recesses in which the valve element is rotatably mounted, wherein the sealing element has an annular body portion connected with a lip seal via a thin portion acting as a flexible joint, and wherein the valve body comprises a top opening through which the valve element is laced into the valve body, and the recesses of the valve body are elongated grooves extending to the top opening.