Multi-stage relief valve having different opening pressures

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APP PUB NO 20080022974A1
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11494581

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A pressure relief valve is provided for a common rail fuel system. The pressure relief valve has a housing with an inlet, an outlet, and a central bore fluidly connecting the inlet and the outlet. The pressure relief valve also has a single valve seat and a first valve element movable to selectively block a flow of fluid through the single valve seat. The pressure relief valve further has a second valve element disposed within the central bore of the housing and movable to selectively block a flow of fluid through the central bore.

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CATERPILLAR INC100 NE ADAMS STREET SUITE 100 PEORIA IL 61629-9510

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dl, James Peoria, IL 1 3
Ferleyko, Mandi Rae Metamora, IL 1 3
Johnson, Todd Alan Metamora, IL 1 3
Moore, Bryan D Washington, IL 5 17
O'Shea, Fergal Michael Washington, IL 2 8
Padarthy, Koti Ratnam Peoria, IL 7 100
Stockner, Alan R Metamora, IL 92 924
Tower, Benjamin Ray Varna, IL 5 25

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