Rotary valve for use in an internal combustion engine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8342204
APP PUB NO 20080210190A1
SERIAL NO

12000571

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In one aspect, the present disclosure is directed to a rotary valve including a valve body having a curved portion and two side portions, wherein a line extending through the respective centers of the side portions defines an axis of rotation of the rotary valve. The valve body may include a first fluid connection arranged in the body to fluidly connect at least one of the side portions and the curved portion, via a first opening in at least one of the side portions and a second opening in the curved portion. The valve body may also include a second fluid connection arranged in the body to fluidly connect at least one of the side portions and the curved portion, via a third opening in at least one of the side portions and a fourth opening in the curved portion, respectively.

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  • PERKINS ENGINES COMPANY LIMITED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dirker, Martin W Bourne, GB 9 79

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