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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2006
Katsuya Torii, Anjo, JP;
Yasushi Kawano, Anjo, JP;
Masamichi Akagawa, Kariya, JP;
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A valve assembly is disclosed that includes a first and a second valve assembly parts that collectively define a duct. The valve assembly also includes a valve unit that includes a housing defining a fluid flow path therethrough. The valve unit is coupled to the first valve assembly part such that the fluid flow path is in fluid communication with the duct. A control valve is also included for controlling flow of fluid in the flow path. Furthermore, the valve assembly includes a sealing member that seals a space between the first valve assembly part and the second valve assembly part, that seals a space between the first valve assembly part and the valve unit, and that dampens vibration transmitted to the valve unit.