Thermostatic mixing valve

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9898017
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13987412

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Embodiment thermostatic valves are protected against damage to the wax motor from the leakage of hot water into the valve when the hot water inlet is closed. Embodiments include an improved temperature motive means with fewer parts than conventional valves and with an improved sealing relation between the wax motor/shuttle and the water ports.

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ACORN ENGINEERING COMPANY15125 PROCTOR AVENUE CITY OF INDUSTRY CA 91748

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Graves, James C Lake Bluff, US 13 250
Zivancevic, Dejan Arlington Heights, US 3 12

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