Patent ID: 11879566
Assignee: MORAY GROUP, LLC
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 4:
5. A pinch valve comprising:
a housing having a lumen therein between a first opening and a second opening, the lumen configured to receive an elongated component,
a deformable member positioned within the housing along the lumen, wherein the deformable member is movable between a first positon having a first internal diameter and a second positon having a second internal diameter that is smaller than the first internal diameter;
an assembly configured to selectively move the deformable member from the first position to the second position; and
a containment sleeve positioned radially outward from the deformable member, the containment sleeve movable between a first containment sleeve position having a first containment sleeve internal diameter and a second containment sleeve position having a second containment sleeve internal diameter that is smaller than the first containment sleeve internal diameter.