Gas admission valve including seal redundancy, and method of sealing a gas admission valve

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11933424
APP PUB NO 20230018227A1
SERIAL NO

17379630

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Gas admission valve assembly includes a housing, an elongated valve guide disposed within a central bore of the housing, a valve including a valve stem slidably disposed within the valve guide and a valve head selectively engagable with a valve seat of the housing to control flow between gas entry and exit openings into a housing entry chamber. First and second stem seals are disposed at opposite ends of the valve guide in sealing engagement with the valve stem between the valve stem and the central bore of the housing distally and the valve guide proximally.

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CATERPILLAR INCINTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DEPARTMENT 100 NE ADAMS STREET PEORIA IL 61629

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nagaraj, Prabhu Tamil Nadu, IN 4 4
Walczak, Jakub M Lafayette, US 3 0
Yoder, Kevin D Peoria Heights, US 4 17

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