Zf Friedrichshafen Ag

Eberhard Simon

Helmut Baalmann

Oswald Lichtlein

Harun Tucovic

A damping valve includes a valve body has at least one through-flow channel for each flow direction of a damping medium through the valve body. Each through-flow channel connects an inlet to an outlet. a valve disk covers the through-flow channels at the outlet opening the valve disk has a first volume flow of the damping medium through the valve body, at least one pre-orifice in the valve disk and at least one pre-orifice throttle arrangement is arranged at least indirectly adjoining the valve disk and adapted to at least partially cover or open the pre-orifice depending on the flow direction of a damping medium. The pre-orifice throttle arrangement includes multiple structural component parts arranged coaxial to one another, at least two of the structural component parts are inseparably connected to one another.

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Gochsheim, Germany

Eberhard Simon