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Vacuum regulation valve in an exhaust gas recirculation system

US4109624A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 1976
Grant dateAug 29, 1978
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Expiry dateDec 28, 1996

Classification

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

Abstract

A vacuum regulation valve operable to regulate the vacuum in the vacuum line of an exhaust gas recirculation system, includes a compact construction and a buffer means which is effective to eliminate the clattering sounds inherent in the conventional vacuum regulation valve.

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