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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2021
Equlibar, Llc, Fletcher, NC (US);
Ryan Heffner, Asheville, NC (US);
Jeffrey D. Jennings, Hendersonville, NC (US);
David A. Reed, Hendersonville, NC (US);
Tony B. Tang, Asheville, NC (US);
Equilibar, LLC, Fletcher, NC (US);
Abstract
A centerbody assembly for a valve includes: a centerbody having a process surface, at least one inlet orifice disposed in the centerbody and adapted to be disposed in fluid communication with a fluid at a process pressure, and at least one outlet orifice disposed in the centerbody separate from the at least one inlet orifice; an inlet port disposed in fluid communication with the at least one inlet orifice; an outlet port disposed in fluid communication with the at least one outlet orifice; and a flexible control diaphragm facing the process surface, wherein a perimeter of the control diaphragm is bonded to the centerbody so as to define a seal that blocks the passage of fluid.