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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
May. 03, 2016
Applicant:
Borgwarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Ryan Thomas Howell, Hendersonville, NC (US);
Brian Edward Handlon, Arden, NC (US);
Assignee:
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 31/12 (2006.01); F15B 15/10 (2006.01); F15B 15/14 (2006.01); F16K 7/17 (2006.01); F02B 37/18 (2006.01); F16J 3/00 (2006.01); F16K 31/126 (2006.01); F16K 31/122 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 31/1262 (2013.01); F02B 37/186 (2013.01); F15B 15/10 (2013.01); F15B 15/1447 (2013.01); F16K 7/17 (2013.01); F16K 31/1221 (2013.01); F16J 3/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A product may include a canister and a diaphragm may separate a control chamber within the canister. A piston may be movable in the canister between a first position and a second position in response to a pressure change in the control chamber. The piston may have a body and a skirt may extend from the body. The skirt may taper inward relative to the body as the skirt extends away from the body.