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Reversing valve

US10697675B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 5, 2018
Grant dateJun 30, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86839
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A reversing valve comprising a valve body having an internal cavity therein and an input port, output port and first and second reversing ports. A baffle is located within the internal cavity and is configured to rotate around a pivot point within the internal cavity. At least one electromagnet is coupled to the valve body. The electromagnet is configured to cause the baffle to rotate in one of the clockwise direction or counter-clock wise direction when a voltage is applied to the electromagnet.

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