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Thermostatic mixer valve

US4029256A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 1975
Grant dateJun 14, 1977
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Expiry dateDec 19, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D23/1353
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This valve has a body, in which a cartridge is slidably mounted under the action of a flow rate regulation control member, the inlets for hot water and cold water radially disposed in the lateral wall of the cartridge. According to the invention, this valve comprises in the mixing chamber, defined by the cartridge, two deflectors for converting the radial inlet flows of hot and cold water into axial flows directed towards one another.

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