Valve assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9970399
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14415033

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An inlet valve assembly for a high-pressure fuel pump is disclosed. The inlet valve assembly comprises an inlet valve member moveable between open and closed positions to control the fuel flow from a source of low-pressure fuel to a pumping chamber of the fuel pump, a first biasing spring arranged to apply a first force to the valve member in an opening direction, a second biasing spring arranged to apply a second force to the valve member in a closing direction, and an actuator arrangement operable to remove the first force from the valve member, thereby to allow the valve member to move into its closed position.

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PHINIA HOLDINGS JERSEY LTD13 CASTLE STREET ST HELIER JE1 1ES

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Breant, Christophe Saint Suplice de Pommeray, FR 5 10
Marechal, Michel Chouzy sur Cisse, FR 13 70
Pereira, Etienne Cande-sur-Beuvron, FR 4 12
Rouillon, Raphael Onzain, FR 12 40

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