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Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025

Filed:

Sep. 07, 2023
Applicant:

Textron Innovations, Inc., Providence, RI (US);

Inventors:

Robert Herkimer, Savannah, GA (US);

Sofia C. Salas, Denton, TX (US);

Ashten M. Cole, Grapevine, TX (US);

Shahryar Fotovati, Frisco, TX (US);

Assignee:

Textron Innovations, Inc., Providence, RI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 11/076 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 11/076 (2013.01);
Abstract

Multi-way valves for conditioned airflow control systems. In embodiments, a multi-way valve includes an intake configured to receive an airflow as in input to the multi-way valve, a plurality of outlets, each of the plurality of outlets configured to provide at least a portion of the airflow as an output of the multi-way valve, a gate assembly including a gate opening configured to allow air to flow through the gate opening, and an actuator configured to move the gate assembly to a position configured to allow the airflow to concurrently flow through the gate opening to a first set of outlets of the plurality of outlets while preventing the airflow from flowing to a second set of outlets of the plurality of outlets.


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