US Patent 7862004 Gas eliminating control valve

Patent 7862004 was granted and assigned to Bunn-o-Matic Corporation on January, 2011 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Bunn-o-Matic Corporation

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7862004

Patent Inventor Names

Burton L. Hart0

Date of Patent

January 4, 2011

Patent Application Number

11462583

Date Filed

August 4, 2006

Patent Primary Examiner

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John K. Fristoe, Jr.

Patent abstract

A gas eliminating control valve assembly, system and method is disclosed. The valve system includes a valve casing coupled to a solenoid actuator assembly. The valve casing includes an inlet conduit, an outlet conduit and a fluid chamber communicating at least with one inlet conduit and one outlet conduit. The outlet conduit communicates with the fluid chamber at a position at least adjacent a portion of the fluid chamber to conduct gases, bubbles or separated gas out of the fluid chamber during operation of the valve open fluid flow, such that gas entrapment and bubble formation within the fluid chamber is reduced, avoided or eliminated.