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US 9,752,690 B2Granted
Valve
AssigneeDavid Di Nunzio
InventorDavid Di Nunzio
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Abstract
A valve includes a generally cylindrical housing including first and second end portions that are offset from each other along a longitudinal axis of the generally cylindrical housing. First and second inlet ports are arranged on one of said first or second end portions, and at least one outlet port is arranged on one of said first or second end portions. A disk is disposed in the generally cylindrical housing and is configured to independently control both mixing and flow rate of fluid flowing into at least one of the first and second inlet ports.
Claims13
A fluid delivery device, comprising:
- an outlet;
- a valve, including:
- a temperature adjustment ring;
- and
- a link with first extensions and a distal end, wherein the first extensions are coupled to the temperature adjustment ring;
- an end with second extensions;
- and
- a rotatable translatable sleeve with a third extension,
- wherein the rotatable translatable sleeve is between the valve and the end, the end is coupled to an end of the rotatable translatable sleeve, and the rotatable translatable sleeve captures the distal end of the link between the second extensions and the third extension.
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A fluid delivery device, comprising:
- a valve, including:
- at least two inlets;
- and
- at least one outlet;
- a moveable ceramic disk;
- a rotatable translatable sleeve;
- and
- a link in communication with the moveable ceramic disk,
- wherein the link communicates to adjust mixing of the at least two inlets to the outlet, and the link communicates to adjusts flow to the outlet, and
- wherein the link includes a distal end, which is in communication with the rotatable translatable sleeve, allowing the rotatable translatable sleeve to control the mixing and able to control the flow of fluid.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.