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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2016
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Michael D. Greenberg, Bloomfield, CT (US);
Zhijun David Zheng, Avon, CT (US);
Robert Goodman, West Hartford, CT (US);
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A valve includes an inlet, an outlet, and a biasing element. The biasing element includes a first spring element, a second spring element, and a valve element. The second spring element includes at least one bimetallic disk including a first and second material. The first material includes a first coefficient of linear thermal expansion, and the second material includes a second coefficient of linear thermal expansion different than the first coefficient of linear thermal expansion. The valve element disposed on an end of the first spring element.