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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2015
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Perry D. Erickson, Sheboygan, WI (US);
Steven Thomas Radder, Kiel, WI (US);
Amruta Velapure, Sheboygan, WI (US);
KOHLER CO., Kohler, WI (US);
Abstract
A fluid control valve includes a body, a first diverter, a second diverter, and a first actuator. The body includes an inlet configured to receive a supply of fluid. The first diverter is movable in a radial direction within the body between a first radial position and a second radial position. The second diverter is movable in a longitudinal direction within the body between a first longitudinal position and a second longitudinal position. The first actuator is operatively coupled to the first diverter and to the second diverter. The first actuator is configured to simultaneously move the first diverter between the first and second radial positions and the second diverter between the first and second longitudinal positions.