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Control valve assembly with concentric spools

US5234092A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 1992
Grant dateAug 10, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2500/70406
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control valve mechanism has concentric spool valve members that are selectively positionable to provide control pressure. The control pressure may be used for the selective actuation of fluid operated friction torque transmitting devices, such as clutches and brakes, in a power transmission.

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