(under subclass 559) Apparatus comprising an inlet and discharge valve positioned in an inlet and discharge port, respectively, which form seats for said valves, the central axis of the inlet seat port coinciding with the central axis of the discharge seat port.
(1) Note. Either or both of the ports may be annular so long as the axes of the ports coincide.
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558, for inlet and discharge distributors in coaxial ports in which the port (seat) for one is formed in the other; i.e., the one distributor is carried by and controls a passage in the other.