Abstract: A fluidic valve assembly having a fluidic valve mechanism similar to the mechanisms in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,003,780 and 5,348,040 provided with improved valve positioning devices which provide improvements in providing the force to move the valve members, and in positioning fluidic valve members in their valve chambers so that the valve members open and close a chamber port, depending upon the direction of fluid flow through the valve chamber.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 22, 2000
Date of Patent:
July 9, 2002
Inventors:
Ronald Louis Shellhause, Doonan Dwight McGraw