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Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 09, 2015
Applicant:

GE Aviation Systems Llc, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Inventors:

Kevin Patrick Hallisey, Durand, IL (US);

Christopher Michael Dunn, Roscoe, IL (US);

Richard George Hext, III, Belvidere, IL (US);

Assignee:

GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LLC, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 15/03 (2006.01); F02C 7/26 (2006.01); F16K 11/052 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 15/033 (2013.01); F02C 7/26 (2013.01); F05D 2260/85 (2013.01); F16K 11/052 (2013.01); Y10T 137/2544 (2015.04); Y10T 137/2554 (2015.04);
Abstract

A valve assembly includes a plenum having first, second, and third air source ports, a flapper valve assembly pivotally movable between a first position, where the first air source port is closed by the flapper valve assembly and the second and third air source ports are open and in fluid communication, and a second position, where the second air source port is closed by the flapper valve assembly and the first and third air source ports are open and in fluid communication and a method of controlling fluid flow via a valve assembly.


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