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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2006
Applicant:
Michael Albert Klimowicz, Escondido, CA (US);
Inventor:
Michael Albert Klimowicz, Escondido, CA (US);
Assignee:
Therafuse, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01B 29/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A shape memory activated fluid control pinch valve is disclosed. The valve may be normally open or normally closed. In various embodiments of the valve, the valve may be a latching pinch valve and may operate with magnetic assistance.