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Exhaust gas recirculation system

US4057043A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 11, 1976
Grant dateNov 8, 1977
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Expiry dateJun 11, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M26/56
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An additional vacuum servo is provided to be associated with a vacuum servo of an air supply control valve controlling the amount of atmospheric air fed into a vacuum actuator of an EGR control valve and is operable, in response to the vacuum in the vacuum actuator reduced by the fed atmospheric air, to minutely adjust the degree of opening of the air supply control valve to minutely adjust the amount of the atmospheric air fed into the vacuum actuator.

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