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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael C. Pfeil, Dayton, OH (US);
Gary C. Fulks, Spring Valley, OH (US);
John E. Pozenel, Dayton, OH (US);
Douglas E. Poole, Dayton, OH (US);
Assignee:
Delphi Technologies, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 7/06 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 7/06 ;
Abstract
A flow control system and a valve for controlling a fluid flow in a flexible conduit. The valve includes a movable member movable to compressingly contact the outer surface of the flexible conduit to adjust the flow cross-sectional area of the flexible conduit. The flow control system includes the flexible conduit, the valve, and a controller. The controller is operatively connected to the movable member for controllably moving the movable member.