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Fluid valve

US9163733B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

VALEO SYSTEMES DE CONTROLE MOTEUR · FR

Inventors

Sébastien Adenot · Pontoise, FR
Grégory Hodebourg · Sartrouville, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 27, 2011
Grant date	Oct 20, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 27, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02T10/12
WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a fluid valve comprising: a body (50) defining a fluid flow duct (60), and a flap (1) that can move between a closed position preventing the fluid from flowing through the duct and an open position allowing the fluid to flow through the duct. According to the invention, the valve also comprises a joint (2) having at least one opening for the passage of the fluid, and the aforementioned flap can close the opening(s) (5) in the joint when in the closed position.

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