Fluid sprinkling – spraying – and diffusing – Including valve means in flow line – Reciprocating
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-23
2011-08-23
Bastianelli, John (Department: 3753)
Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing
Including valve means in flow line
Reciprocating
C251S129020, C251S129160, C174S051000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08002206
ABSTRACT:
A solenoid operated valve assembly is provided. The valve assembly may include a solenoid having a solenoid coil and an armature movable under influence of the solenoid coil. The valve assembly may also include a valve member operably connected to the armature and configured to selectively contact a valve seat. The valve assembly may further include an outer body containing the solenoid, the armature, the valve member, and the valve seat. In addition, the valve assembly may include a grounding device including an electrically conductive element disposed between the valve member and the outer body.
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Claus Jeremy T.
Ibrahim Daniel R.
Shafer Scott F.
Bastianelli John
Caterpillar Inc.
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP
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