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Turbo PCV valve

US9670806B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2013
Grant dateJun 6, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/776
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A PCV valve that also monitors the flow of gases produced by use of a turbocharger. A spring biased plunger member is used to restrict and meter the flow of gases through the PCV valve. A nozzle member with a Venturi throat is used to allow back flow caused by use of a turbocharger. The nozzle member can be part of a module including a passageway member that can be closed by the plunger member.

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