Electromagnetic valve and fixing structure

US9366356B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9366356-B2
Application numberUS-201514955614-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 1, 2015
Priority dateFeb 3, 2012
Publication dateJun 14, 2016
Grant dateJun 14, 2016

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An electromagnetic valve has: a coil; a casing encircling the coil and having a cylinder portion and nail portions; a movable core moving axially in the wound coil; a fixed core set at an opening end of the casing; a valve body fixed to the opening end of the casing together with the fixed core by bending inwards the nail portions; and a spool valve body moving axially in the valve body. The nail portion is provided with a wide width portion at a root side, a narrow width portion at a top side and a stepped portion between the wide width portion and the narrow width portion. The stepped portion is positioned at a substantially same position as an outer edge of one end portion of the valve body, or positioned at a cylinder portion side with respect to the one end portion outer edge of the valve body.

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What is claimed is: 1. An electromagnetic valve comprising: an electromagnetic solenoid having a casing, the casing including (a) a cylinder portion, at least one end side in an axial direction of which is open; and (b) a plurality of nail portions formed at the opening end of the cylinder portion, each of the nail portions including (c) a wide width portion that is connected to the cylinder portion; and (d) a narrow width portion formed at a top edge side of the wide widt…

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What does patent US9366356B2 cover?
An electromagnetic valve has: a coil; a casing encircling the coil and having a cylinder portion and nail portions; a movable core moving axially in the wound coil; a fixed core set at an opening end of the casing; a valve body fixed to the opening end of the casing together with the fixed core by bending inwards the nail portions; and a spool valve body moving axially in the valve body. The na…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Hitachi Automotive Systems Ltd, Hitachi Automotive Systems Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F16K31/0668. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 14 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).