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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2014
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Stephan D. Roozenboom, Washington, IL (US);
Craig P. Hittle, Peoria, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A diverter valve is disclosed for use with a charge air system. The diverter valve may have a plurality of first inlets configured to receive a flow of warmed air, a plurality of second inlets configured to receive a flow of cooled air, and a single outlet. The diverter valve may also have a single valve element movable to any position between a first position at which the plurality of first inlets are fluidly connected to the single outlet and the plurality of second inlets are blocked from the single outlet, and a second position at which the plurality of second inlets are fluidly connected to the single outlet and the plurality of first inlets are blocked from the single outlet.