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Control valve for cam phaser and method for mounting the control valve

US10883616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2019
Grant dateJan 5, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86702
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control valve for a cam phaser of an internal combustion engine, the control valve including a cylindrical housing, including a first operating connection, a second operating connection, a supply connection, and a tank drain connection configured to drain a hydraulic fluid; a control piston device, including a control piston, a piston shaft, a first check valve, and a second check valve; wherein the control piston device is arranged in the housing and movable by an actuator in an axial direction of the housing, wherein the first check valve is configured with a first piston disc and the second check valve is configured with a second piston disc and the first piston disc and the second piston disc are arranged offset from each other by a torsion spring so that a control chamber is formed between the first piston disc and the second piston disc.

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