Abstract: A single-use centerbody assembly for a valve includes: a centerbody, including: a process surface and a back surface; at least one inlet orifice disposed in the centerbody, and at least one outlet orifice disposed in the centerbody separate from the at least one inlet orifice; a peripheral surface extending between the process surface and the back surface; an inlet fitting extending from the peripheral surface; and an outlet fitting extending from the peripheral surface; a control diaphragm facing the process surface, a perimeter of the control diaphragm being bonded to the centerbody so as to define a seal that blocks the passage of fluid; and a backside diaphragm positioned facing the back surface, a perimeter of the backside diaphragm being bonded to the centerbody so as to define a seal that blocks the passage of fluid.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 10, 2022
Date of Patent:
March 18, 2025
Assignee:
Equlibar, LLC
Inventors:
Ryan Heffner, Jeffrey D. Jennings, David A. Reed, Tony B. Tang