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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025

Filed:

Apr. 07, 2022
Applicant:

Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);

Inventors:

Timothy Haynes, Prescott Valley, AZ (US);

Drew Hartman, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Assignee:

GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 25/14 (2006.01); F16K 17/36 (2006.01); A62B 1/20 (2006.01); B63C 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 25/14 (2013.01); F16K 17/366 (2013.01); A62B 1/20 (2013.01); B63C 9/04 (2013.01); B63C 2009/042 (2013.01);
Abstract

An orientation valve, in accordance with various embodiments, is disclosed herein. The orientation valve may comprise a first coupling portion, an insert portion, a second coupling portion, an internal cavity, and a piston. The insert portion may have a first inlet aperture and a second inlet aperture. The second coupling portion may be disposed between the first coupling portion and the insert portion. The internal cavity may be coupled to the first inlet aperture and the second inlet aperture. The piston may be disposed within the internal cavity. The orientation valve may be configured to block fluid flow from a compressed fluid source when an evacuation system is in a stored position. The orientation valve may be configured to fluidly couple the compressed fluid source and the evacuation device when the evacuation system is in a deployed position.


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