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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2004
Aaron Feiner, Oak Park, MI (US);
Mark A. Duda, Washington Township, MI (US);
Scott Hussey, Clinton Township, MI (US);
Bennett J. Arndt, Canton, MI (US);
Peter G. Weissinger, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Aaron Feiner, Oak Park, MI (US);
Mark A. Duda, Washington Township, MI (US);
Scott Hussey, Clinton Township, MI (US);
Bennett J. Arndt, Canton, MI (US);
Peter G. Weissinger, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A new and improved EGR valve having a valve body having an inlet port and an outlet port with a valve member moveably supported within the valve body between the inlet and outlet ports. A control cap is connected to the valve body and contains an integrated sensor that is used to provide an engine control module with pressure readings from the valve body and the interior portion of the cap. Additionally the cap also has an integrated zero emissions system that is capable of preventing the release of harmful chemicals into the atmosphere.