Valves and valve actuation – Electrically actuated valve – Including solenoid
Reexamination Certificate
2005-06-28
2005-06-28
Bastianelli, John (Department: 3751)
Valves and valve actuation
Electrically actuated valve
Including solenoid
C251S129190, C251S331000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06910674
ABSTRACT:
A valve in a breathing device has a housing with an inlet and an outlet, a valve housing having an inlet and an outlet, a valve seat arranged in the housing, a valve body arranged in the housing to be freely moveable with respect to the valve seat between a closed position where the valve body completely covers the valve seat and an open position where the valve body is distanced from the valve seat. The valve body comprising a rigid central portion and a circumferential wrinkled and flexible portion devised for friction-free movement of the rigid central portion, and an actuator for controlling a force applied on the valve body in response to a control signal. The actuator includes an actuator body, a shaft having an end contactable with the valve body, and an electromagnetic displacement coil.
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Niemelä Tapani
Slettenmark Bruno
Valeij Thomas
Bastianelli John
Maquet Critical Care AB
Schiff & Hardin LLP
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