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Fisher Controls was granted a patent for lattice-structured valve cages.

What happened

In September 2026 Fisher Controls patented valve-cage designs for managing fluid flow and reducing turbulence in industrial control valves.

Source

patents.google.comSep 29, 2026

US patent US12747807

Valve cages having lattice structure

Abstract

Valve cages having lattice structure are disclosed herein. An example cage includes a first end portion, a second end portion opposite the first end portion, and a wall between the first end portion and the second end portion. The wall includes a skeleton frame having a plurality of frame walls extending between the first end and the second end portion. The skeleton frame defines a plurality of windows. The wall also includes lattice structure in the windows.

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Grant date
Sep 29, 2026
Inventors
Daniel Eilers, Shannon Jelken
Patent number
US12747807
Assignee
Fisher Controls International LLC

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  • Daniel EilersInventor
  • Hang LiInventor
  • Shannon JelkenInventor

Details

Primary CPC class
F16K 47/12
USPTO assignee
Fisher Controls International LLC
What the invention does
A valve cage that combines a supporting frame with lattice-filled openings to guide fluid through the valve in a controlled way.

Topics and mentions

Tags

  • Intellectual Property
  • Research & Development
  • Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering

Technologies named

  • industrial valves
  • fluid control
  • lattice structures

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