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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2012
Applicant:
Nicolas Deperraz, Bons en Chablais, FR;
Inventor:
Nicolas Deperraz, Bons en Chablais, FR;
Assignee:
Fluid Automation systems S.A., Versoix, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 31/00 (2006.01); F16K 17/36 (2006.01); F16K 39/02 (2006.01); F02M 63/00 (2006.01); F16K 1/14 (2006.01); F16K 15/18 (2006.01); F16K 31/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 31/004 (2013.01); F02M 63/0026 (2013.01); F16K 1/14 (2013.01); F16K 15/183 (2013.01); F16K 17/366 (2013.01); F16K 31/02 (2013.01); F16K 39/022 (2013.01); Y10T 137/0491 (2015.04);
Abstract
A valve () is provided that comprises a housing () including a fluid inlet () and a fluid outlet (). The valve () also includes one or more vibrating elements () configured to vibrate when energized. The valve () further comprises an amplifying plate () including a fluid passage () and one or more pressure-balancing apertures () in fluid communication with the fluid inlet (), contacting the one or more vibrating elements (). A sealing ball () is positioned between the fluid inlet () and the fluid passage ().