Siemens Schweiz Ag

Alexander Jekimow

Karl-Heinz Petry

Rolf Kunzmann

Pascal Ernstberger

Various embodiments of the teachings herein include a valve comprising: a first port; a second port; a fluid path extending between the first port and the second port; a valve member situated in the fluid path, the valve member selectively moveable between a closed position, blocking the fluid path, and an open position; an armature coupled to the valve member and having a surface; and a solenoid forming a linear actuator with the armature. At least a portion of the surface of the armature directly faces the solenoid.

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Gundelfingen, Germany

Alexander Jekimow