Fluid valve
AssigneeValeo Systemes de Controle Moteur
InventorsSébastien Adenot, Grégory Hodebourg
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Abstract
The invention relates to a fluid valve comprising: a body (50) defining a fluid flow duct (60), and a flap (1) that can move between a closed position preventing the fluid from flowing through the duct and an open position allowing the fluid to flow through the duct. According to the invention, the valve also comprises a joint (2) having at least one opening for the passage of the fluid, and the aforementioned flap can close the opening(s) (5) in the joint when in the closed position.
Claims10
A fluid circulation valve comprising:
- a body defining a fluid flow duct;
- a flap able to move between a closed position, preventing circulation of the fluid in the duct, and an open position, allowing the fluid to circulate in the duct;
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- a seal having at least one opening for the passage of the fluid, said flap being designed to be able to close said opening or openings in the seal when it is in the closed position.
The valve as claimed in claim 10, further comprising at least one bearing guiding the rotation of the shaft, provided in a housing for the passage of said shaft which is formed in said body of the valve, said bearing protruding into the duct.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.