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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 1989
Filed:
Aug. 18, 1988
Paul D Perry, Chatham, CA;
Julian Czajkowski, Chatham, CA;
Siemens-Bendix Automotive Electronics Limited, Chatham, CA;
Abstract
A flow rate valve comprising a non-magnetic housing comprising a central cavity and a pressure chamber, first and second ports extending into the pressure chamber, the interior end of the first port forming a valve seat. A bobbin is received within the cavity including a coil and a central blind bore enclosed at one end. The bobbin and housing including opposingly situated circumferential grooves. An armature assembly comprising a cylindrical armature within the bore, and a valve element movable with the armature between first and second positions, for opening and closing the valve seat and a motion limiter for limiting armature motion to prevent same from impacting the bottom of the bore in response to a magnetic field generated by the coil.