Filtration manifold with multiple ports
AssigneeMidea Group Co., Ltd.
InventorsGregory Sergeevich Chernov, Ryan John Prince
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Abstract
A fluid manifold to maintain a plurality of configurations includes a backplate and a holder, a plurality of first ports and a plurality of second ports, where the plurality of first ports are in fluid communication with the plurality of second ports. The fluid manifold also includes a plurality of holder ports, wherein the plurality of holder ports are in fluid communication with the plurality of first ports and the plurality of second ports, where the plurality of first ports are aligned in a first direction, where the plurality of second ports are aligned in a second direction, and where the first direction is substantially the same as the second direction.
Claims20
A fluid manifold to maintain a plurality of configurations, wherein the fluid manifold comprises:
- a backplate and a holder;
- a plurality of first ports;
- a plurality of second ports, wherein the plurality of first ports are in fluid communication with the plurality of second ports;
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- a plurality of holder ports, wherein the plurality of holder ports are in fluid communication with the plurality of first ports and the plurality of second ports, wherein the plurality of first ports are aligned in a first direction, wherein the plurality of second ports are aligned in a second direction, and wherein the first direction is substantially the same as the second direction.
A fluid manifold to maintain a plurality of configurations, the fluid manifold comprising:
- a backplate;
- a holder coupled to the backplate, the holder comprising a first holder port and a second holder port, the second holder port fluidically discontinuous from the first holder port;
- a first housing protruding from the backplate and enclosing a plurality of first ports aligned in a first direction;
- a second housing protruding from the backplate and enclosing a plurality of second ports aligned in a second direction, wherein the first direction is substantially parallel to the second direction;
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- at least one integrated bypass line within the backplate establishing fluid communication between at least one of the plurality of first ports and at least one of the plurality of second ports.
A fluid manifold to maintain a plurality of configurations, the fluid manifold comprising:
- a backplate;
- a holder coupled to the backplate, the holder comprising a first holder port and a second holder port, the second holder port fluidically discontinuous from the first holder port;
- a first housing protruding from the backplate by a first distance and enclosing a plurality of first ports, wherein at least one of the plurality of first ports is in fluid communication with the first holder port;
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- a second housing protruding from the backplate by a second distance and enclosing a plurality of second ports, wherein at least one of the plurality of second ports is in fluid communication with the second holder port.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.