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Solenoid valve and method for its manufacture

US5911400A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 27, 1996
Grant dateJun 15, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16K27/048
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A solenoid valve has a solenoid including a push rod. The solenoid has a central axis along which the push rod is displaceable. A valve member with a piston is provided, and the valve member and solenoid are enclosed in a casing. The solenoid and the valve member are connected to one another before being mounted in the casing such that the solenoid and the valve member are movable relative to one another in a direction perpendicular to the central axis.

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