US Patent Issued to Stant USA on Sept. 22 for "Multi-way disc valve with flow controller" (Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,742,505, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Stant USA Corp. (Connersville, Ind.).

"Multi-way disc valve with flow controller" was invented by J Bradley Groom (Connersville, Ind.) and George J. Mitri (Connersville, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-way valve includes a valve housing, a valve flow controller, and flow regulator. The valve housing is shaped to include a valve cavity and a plurality of apertures that open into the valve cavity. The valve flow controller is arranged in the valve housing to control flow through the valve housing. The flow regulator is configured to control a flow rate of fluid entering one flow pat...