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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2018
Facebook Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Riccardo DeSalvo, Pasadena, CA (US);
Xavier Clark Talbot-Thiebaux, North Hollywood, CA (US);
Matthew Schwab, Pasadena, CA (US);
Ian Andreas Marquez, Whittier, CA (US);
Jack Lindsay, Seattle, WA (US);
Facebook Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
A fluidic-device valve may include a valve guide having a guide wall surrounding a central axis. The guide wall may include a first guide section, a second guide section, and an interior surface that defines a valve cavity extending longitudinally along the central axis from the first guide section to the second guide section. The valve may also include a valve member having a ferromagnetic material disposed within the valve cavity, and the valve member may extend longitudinally along the central axis. The valve member may also have a first plug section and a second plug section and may define a fluid conduit between the first plug section and the second plug section. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.