Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Universal rough-in valve and manifold
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Application No.: US17602185Application Date: 2020-04-10
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Publication No.: US11808019B2Publication Date: 2023-11-07
- Inventor: Hsiao Chang Li , Walter Pitsch
- Applicant: AS America, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US NJ Piscataway
- Assignee: AS America, Inc.
- Current Assignee: AS America, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Piscataway
- Agent Tyler A. Stevenson; Anna-Lisa L. Gallo
- International Application: PCT/US2020/027641 2020.04.10
- International Announcement: WO2020/210606A 2020.10.15
- Date entered country: 2021-10-07
- Main IPC: E03C1/02
- IPC: E03C1/02 ; E03C1/042 ; F16K11/085 ; F16K27/00

Abstract:
A valve manifold for a universal rough-in valve, the manifold comprising a first inlet; a second inlet; a first outlet; a second outlet; a cavity to receive a fluid mixing valve; a first transition in flow communication with the cavity and the first inlet; a second transition in flow communication with the cavity and the second inlet; a first channel in flow communication with the cavity and the first outlet; a second channel in flow communication with the cavity and the second outlet; wherein the manifold comprises a venturi tube extending from the second manifold outlet towards the first manifold outlet; and wherein the manifold is configured to be removably disposed in a rough-in valve chamber; and the manifold is configured to be removably coupled to the fluid mixing valve.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220145597A1 UNIVERSAL ROUGH-IN VALVE AND MANIFOLD Public/Granted day:2022-05-12
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