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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2023
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Jonathan D. Forster, Wann, OK (US);
Jacob E. Morris, Oolagah, OK (US);
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Abstract
A flow plate assembly for installation in a housing defines a flow axis of a fluid therethrough and has a flow plate portion. The assembly includes a cap having a cap surface and a cap opening having a cap opening diameter. The assembly further includes a spring having at least one spring opening configured to allow the fluid to flow therethrough. The assembly further includes a flow plate having a flow plate surface and a flow plate central opening having a flow plate central opening diameter that is less than the cap opening diameter and at least one flow plate outer opening that is disposed radially outside of the cap opening such that the fluid flows through the at least one flow plate outer opening upon compression of the spring and movement of the flow plate surface away from the cap surface.