Fluid handling – Systems – Multi-way valve unit
Reexamination Certificate
2011-05-31
2011-05-31
Rivell, John (Department: 3753)
Fluid handling
Systems
Multi-way valve unit
C137S625650
Reexamination Certificate
active
07950416
ABSTRACT:
In a solenoid valve including a cylindrical sleeve which is formed with an input port, an output port, a drain port and a feedback port, and a spool which is inserted into the sleeve and which is formed with a plurality of lands for closing the individual ports, and a communication portion for communicating the individual ports; an input notch is formed in an end edge of the land located near the input port, while a drain notch is formed in an end edge of the land located near the drain port, and an axial height Hin of the input notch and an axial height Hdr of the drain notch are set so that the proportion α (=Hin/(Hin+Hdr)) of the height Hin to the sum of the heights Hin and Hdr may fall within a range of at least 0.72 (preferably, 0.85) and less than 1.0.
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Kokubu Takahiro
Nakai Masaya
Aisin Aw Co. Ltd.
Rivell John
Sughrue & Mion, PLLC
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