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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2006
Filed:
May. 03, 2004
John J. Kemer, Avon Lake, OH (US);
John J. Kemer, Avon Lake, OH (US);
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, Elyria, OH (US);
Abstract
A valve assembly for an air pressure system includes an inlet valve, a first control valve, and a second control valve. The inlet valve includes an inlet port, an outlet port and a control port. The inlet valve inlet port communicates with the inlet valve outlet port when the inlet valve control port is above a threshold pressure. The first control valve includes an inlet port, an outlet port, an exhaust port, and a control member. The first control valve inlet port communicates with the inlet valve outlet port. The first control valve outlet port communicates with one of the first control valve inlet port and the first control valve exhaust port as a function of a position of the first control valve control member. The second control valve includes an inlet port, an outlet port, an exhaust port, and a control member. The second control valve inlet port communicates with the inlet valve outlet port. The second control valve outlet port communicates with one of the second control valve inlet port and the second control valve exhaust port as a function of a position of the second control valve control member.