Home appliance with maintop gas control apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9958165
SERIAL NO

13449339

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A home appliance with maintop gas control includes a gas control apparatus including a pressure regulator for receiving gas from a gas facility and distributing gas within the home appliance, the pressure regulator defining a gas conduit having a gas inlet, at least one gas outlet, and a valve disposed intermediate the gas inlet and at least one gas outlet, the valve including a valve stem configured for movement along an axis to open and close the valve; and a valve actuator including a drive element disposed remotely from the valve, the drive element being a rotary drive element operatively engaged with the valve stem for moving the valve between an open position and a closed position; and a mechanical link assembly disposed intermediate the valve stem and the drive element for converting rotary movement of the drive element into linear movement of the valve stem.

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BSH HOME APPLIANCES CORPORATION1901 MAIN STREET SUITE 600 IRVINE CA 92614

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Collins, Gayle New Bern, US 2 4
Gayle, James New Bern, US 5 10
Savitz, George New Bern, US 6 27
Weimer, Charles New Bern, US 2 1

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