Fluid management system
AssigneeLeggett & Platt Canada Co.
InventorsStefano Nicola, Maxime Samain, Daniel Schmitz, Renato Colja, Robert J. McMillen
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AssigneeLeggett & Platt Canada Co.
InventorsStefano Nicola, Maxime Samain, Daniel Schmitz, Renato Colja, Robert J. McMillen
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A fluid management system includes a housing having a central manifold in fluid communication with a source of pressurized fluid, a plurality of first ports in communication with the central manifold, a plurality of second ports in communication with the environment surrounding the housing, and a plurality of third ports each configured to be coupled to a vessel for containing the pressurized fluid. The fluid management system also includes a plurality of valves and a plurality of actuators, each actuator including a smart material and associated with one of the plurality of valves. In response to activation by an energy source, each actuator is configured to move the associated valve to one of a first position or a second position.
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