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Pilot valve for solenoid valve

Granted 6 Mar 2001 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Smc Corporation · originally SMC Corporation of America

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Inventors: Masanori Kaizuka, Hideaki Tanaka, Hideyuki Takada · Examiner: Robin V. Taylor · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
121831
filed 14 Apr 2000
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US D438596
granted 6 Mar 2001

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top and left front…

FIG. 1 is a top and left front perspective view of a pilot valve for solenoid valve, showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the side view shown;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view direction of the arrows taken along line VI—VI in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof showing the pilot valve for solenoid valve when in use with a main valve, a connector, a socket and a lead wire.

The main valve, connector, socket and lead wire shown in broken lines in FIG. 7 are shown for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed invention.

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D23/233

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