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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2017
Applicant:
Rain Bird Corporation, Azusa, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kevin James Markley, Tucson, AZ (US);
Troy Lynn Roney, Marana, AZ (US);
John James Wlassich, Pasadena, CA (US);
Randy Ray Montgomery, Tucson, AZ (US);
Chong Wang Kwak, Tucson, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Rain Bird Corporation, Azusa, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01F 7/00 (2006.01); F16K 31/40 (2006.01); A01G 25/16 (2006.01); B67D 7/08 (2010.01); F16K 7/17 (2006.01); F16K 11/07 (2006.01); F16K 31/06 (2006.01); H01F 7/16 (2006.01); H01F 5/04 (2006.01); H01F 7/127 (2006.01); H01F 7/128 (2006.01); H01F 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 31/402 (2013.01); A01G 25/16 (2013.01); B67D 7/08 (2013.01); F16K 7/17 (2013.01); F16K 11/07 (2013.01); F16K 31/0675 (2013.01); H01F 5/04 (2013.01); H01F 7/127 (2013.01); H01F 7/128 (2013.01); H01F 7/1607 (2013.01); G05B 2219/2625 (2013.01); H01F 2007/062 (2013.01);
Abstract
A solenoid is provided having an improved connection arrangement. The solenoid includes external wires that are coupled to internal solenoid components via terminals. Further, a sealed solenoid is provided having a housing overmolded onto a solenoid subassembly. External wires can be coupled to the solenoid after overmolding. The solenoid may also include a cavity for receiving at least one of electrical component. The solenoid may also include a powdered metal core.