Patent ID: 9242846
Filing Date: 2016-01-26
CPC Classification: A61B,B01F,B05C,B67D,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A manifold for a first substance and a second substance to travel therethrough, the manifold comprising: a block having a first side and a second side, the first side of the block defining a first side first aperture and a first side second aperture, the first side second aperture spaced a first distance from the first side first aperture, the second side of the block defining a second side first aperture and a second side second aperture; a first connection portion disposed within the first side first aperture; a second connection portion disposed within the first side second aperture; a third connection portion disposed around the second side first aperture and the second side second aperture at the second side of the block; a first channel extending from the first side first aperture to the second side first aperture, the first channel defining a first channel longitudinal axis, the first channel longitudinal axis being linear; and a second channel extending from the first side second aperture to the second side second aperture, the second channel defining a second channel longitudinal axis, the second channel longitudinal axis being linear, the first channel and the second channel are inclined toward each other as the first channel and the second channel extend from the first side of the block to the second side of the block; the first channel and the second channel together form a vee-shape; the first channel and the second channel intersect at a point outside of the block; the first channel having a uniform diameter; the second channel having a uniform diameter; the block having a vee-shape; and wherein the first substance is movable through the first channel and the second substance is movable through the second channel.