Internal-combustion engines – Engine speed regulator – Specific throttle valve structure
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-26
2007-06-26
Bastianelli, John (Department: 3753)
Internal-combustion engines
Engine speed regulator
Specific throttle valve structure
C251S306000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11640408
ABSTRACT:
Emission gas recycling equipment includes a passage for recycling a part of an emission gas and a control valve for controlling an amount of the part of the emission gas. The control valve includes: a housing having a pipe portion; a butterfly valve accommodated in the pipe portion rotatable in a first direction and a second direction; a seal ring for sealing a clearance; and valve open/close operation means for stopping the butterfly valve at the valve full close position after the valve open/close operation means operates the butterfly valve to open and to close equal to or more than one cycle across the valve full close position at the time when the engine stops or after the engine stops.
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Korean Office Action dated Aug. 31, 2006 issued in counterpart Korean Application No. 10-2005-0013333 with English translation.
Hashimoto Koji
Maeda Kazuto
Nanba Kunio
Bastianelli John
DENSO Corporation
Nixon & Vanderhye PC
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