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Proportional solenoid actuator and pump system including same

US5362209A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 23, 1991
Grant dateNov 8, 1994
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01F7/1607
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An actuator for moving a solenoid armature to control fuel in response to a control current is built into a fuel pump, with trapped air in and around the actuator preventing contamination of the actuator by ferromagnetic particles in the liquid fuel from the fuel pump.

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