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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2015
GE Aviation Systems Llc, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Marc David Zinger, Dayton, OH (US);
James Thomas Zalusky, Beavercreek, OH (US);
Eric Sidney Roslund, Dayton, OH (US);
GE Aviation Systems LLC, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Abstract
A control valve and an air starting system for an engine having a pressurized air source, an air starter, and a control valve. The control valve having a housing defining a flow passage with an inlet port fluidly coupled to the pressurized air source and an outlet port fluidly coupled to the air starter, a valve body movable between an opened and closed positions to selectively open and close one of the inlet and outlet ports, resulting in a corresponding opening and closing of the control valve, and a linear motor operably coupled to the valve body to move the valve body between the opened and closed positions.