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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2013
Applicant:
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (US);
Inventors:
Michael Goldfarb, Nashville, TN (US);
Jason Mitchell, Nashville, TN (US);
Assignee:
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, Nashville, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 31/06 (2006.01); F16K 1/12 (2006.01); F16K 31/383 (2006.01); F16K 47/00 (2006.01); F16K 29/00 (2006.01); F16K 11/07 (2006.01); F15B 13/04 (2006.01); F16K 31/363 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 31/0689 (2013.01); F16K 1/123 (2013.01); F16K 11/07 (2013.01); F16K 29/00 (2013.01); F16K 31/0613 (2013.01); F16K 31/363 (2013.01); F16K 31/383 (2013.01); F16K 47/00 (2013.01); F15B 13/0402 (2013.01); F15B 13/0407 (2013.01); F15B 2211/30525 (2013.01); F15B 2211/329 (2013.01); F15B 2211/7053 (2013.01); Y10T 137/7762 (2015.04); Y10T 137/8663 (2015.04); Y10T 137/8671 (2015.04); Y10T 137/86582 (2015.04); Y10T 137/86879 (2015.04);
Abstract
A mechanism for implementing a delay in a directional control valve in the movement of a valve spool within a valve body from a first position of the spool to a second position of the spool.