Valve apparatus
US9670879B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 14, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/30
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A valve apparatus includes a body with a supply passage for gas and a solenoid valve housed in the body. The solenoid valve includes a tubular sleeve internally having a flow passage leading to the supply passage, and a valve element and a valve seat that open and close the flow passage. The solenoid valve includes a driving portion that opens and closes the valve element. A seal member is disposed between an outer wall of the sleeve and an inner wall of the body. A tip of the sleeve on a downstream side of the valve element is exposed from the body.
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