ROCKER VALVE MECHANISM AND ROCKER VALVE
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1. A rocker valve mechanism (125), comprising:
- a port portion (110) including a plurality of ports (113-115);
a first plunger (130); and
a second plunger (131) acting in opposition and moving substantially in parallel with the first plunger (130), with the rocker valve mechanism (125) being biased toward a first position blocking a first port (113) and configured to be actuated to a second position blocking a third port (115).
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Abstract
A rocker valve mechanism (125) is provided according to the invention. The rocker valve mechanism (125) includes a port portion (110) including a plurality of ports (113-115), a first plunger (130), and a second plunger (131) acting in oppositio and moving substantially in parallel with the first plunger (130). The rocker valve mechanism (125) is biased toward a first position blocking a third port (115) and configured to be actuated to a second position blocking a first port (113).
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1. A rocker valve mechanism (125), comprising:
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a port portion (110) including a plurality of ports (113-115); a first plunger (130); and a second plunger (131) acting in opposition and moving substantially in parallel with the first plunger (130), with the rocker valve mechanism (125) being biased toward a first position blocking a first port (113) and configured to be actuated to a second position blocking a third port (115). - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A rocker valve (100), comprising:
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a valve body (101); and a rocker valve mechanism (125) located at least partially within the valve body (101), with the rocker valve mechanism (125) comprising; a port portion (110) including a plurality of ports (113-115); a first plunger (130); and a second plunger (131) acting in opposition and moving substantially in parallel with the first plunger (130), with the rocker valve mechanism (125) being biased toward a first position blocking a first port (113) and configured to be actuated to a second position blocking a third port (115). - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A rocker valve (100), comprising:
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a valve body (101); and a rocker valve mechanism (125) located at least partially within the valve body (101), with the rocker valve mechanism (125) comprising; a port portion (110) including a plurality of ports (113-115); a first plunger (130); a second plunger (131) acting in opposition and moving substantially in parallel with the first plunger (130), with the rocker valve mechanism (125) being biased toward a first position blocking a first port (113) and configured to be actuated to a second position blocking a third port (115); and a seal member (120) extending over both the first plunger (130) and the second plunger (131), with the seal member (120) being movable by the first plunger (130) and by the second plunger (131) to alternatingly contact a first valve seat (112a) of the first port (113) and a second valve seat (112b) of the third port (115). - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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