Ronald D Sexton

US Patent:

20160123490, May 5, 2016

Filed:

Dec 22, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/757367

Inventors:

- Cleveland OH, US
Jeffrey B. Smith - Rochester Hills MI, US
Daniel Lee Pifer - Chelsea MI, US
Vaughn Mills - Chelsea MI, US
Ronald Sexton - South Lyon MI, US

International Classification:

F16K 31/06
F16K 15/00
F16K 11/06

Abstract:

An angle flow valve comprises a carriage. The carriage comprises a first recess, a flow restrictor in the first recess, a second recess, and a relief valve in the second recess. A first port is fluidly connected to the first recess. An angled flow path is fluidly connected to the first recess and to the second recess. A second port is fluidly connected to the angled flow path. The first recess is parallel to the second recess. A solenoid assembly is mounted to the carriage. The solenoid assembly comprises a lead, a bobbin, coil windings, a pole piece, a flux collector, and a sleeve. An integrally formed overmold layer surrounds the carriage and the solenoid assembly.