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Cartridge valve and manifold assembly

US8267375B1 · kind B1 · utility

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9References

13Claims

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Assignee

Numatics, Incorporated · US

Inventors

Shane R. LaHousse · Ann Arbor, US
Gustavo Villegas · Novi, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 1, 2007
Grant date	Sep 18, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 25, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16B2200/30
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cartridge valve and valve manifold assembly having a valve manifold with at least one valve receptacle for threadlessly receiving and seating a cartridge valve. A threadless valve nose engages the cartridge valve with the manifold to provide an increased diameter central orifice for improved fluid flow.

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