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Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 14, 2023
Applicant:

Collins Engine Nozzles, Inc., Des Moines, IA (US);

Inventors:

Brandon P. Williams, Johnston, IA (US);

Jason A. Ryon, Carlisle, IA (US);

Philip E. O. Buelow, West Des Moines, IA (US);

Andy W. Tibbs, Earlham, IA (US);

Assignee:

Collins Engine Nozzles, Inc., Des Moines, IA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/232 (2006.01); B05B 1/34 (2006.01); F02M 61/16 (2006.01); F16H 1/28 (2006.01); F16K 31/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/232 (2013.01); B05B 1/341 (2013.01); F02M 61/162 (2013.01); F16H 1/28 (2013.01); F16K 31/535 (2013.01);
Abstract

A valve system includes at least one spin chamber having an outlet drain configured to allow flow out of the spin chamber. A main spin surface of the at least one spin chamber is defined around the outlet drain. A directional jet system is in fluid communication with the at least one spin chamber. The directional jet system includes a plurality of members each is configured to move between a first position for directing a tangential flow around the drain of the at least one spin chamber and a second position for directing a radial flow toward the drain of the at least one spin chamber.


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