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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2007
Jakob Brenner, Esslingen, DE;
Grzegorz Bogdanowicz, Ostfildern, DE;
Jakob Brenner, Esslingen, DE;
Grzegorz Bogdanowicz, Ostfildern, DE;
Festo AG & Co. KG, Esslingen, DE;
Abstract
A valve means () comprises a valve support () with internal valve support ducts (). Several component mounting sites () are located on the valve support () to be individually fitted with control units (), at least one special purpose control unit () being present, which with an intermediate plate () simultaneously covers over several adjacently placed component mounting sites (). At least one control valve () of the special purpose control unit () is connected with the valve support ducts () opening at the covered component mounting sites () via an intermediate plate duct arrangement () running in the intermediate plate ().