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Control valve for a fluid treatment system

US8302631B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2008
Grant dateNov 6, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/8737
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A control valve assembly for a fluid treatment system including a valve housing defining a plurality of compartments and a piston assembly associated with each of the compartments. Each of the piston assemblies is configured to be independently movable in each of the compartments. The control valve assembly also includes a gearbox that is associated with the housing and includes a plurality of cams driven by a motor, where each of the cams is configured to drive a corresponding one of the piston assemblies.

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