Patent ID: 9494249
Filing Date: 2016-11-15
CPC Classification: F16K,G05D,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A valve comprising: a valve cover, the valve cover having a solenoid attachment portion defining a threaded solenoid attachment sink, an orifice bore defined in the solenoid attachment portion, and a valve cover mechanical stop, the valve cover mechanical stop protruding from an outer surface of the solenoid attachment portion; and a solenoid, the solenoid having a solenoid body, a valve cover attachment portion defining a threaded attachment portion engagable with the threaded solenoid attachment sink, and a plunger, the plunger having an open position and a closed position, the plunger including an interface portion, the solenoid body including a solenoid mechanical stop, the solenoid mechanical stop protruding from an outer surface of the solenoid body, the solenoid mechanical stop engagable with the valve cover mechanical stop to space the interface portion of the plunger away from the orifice bore when the plunger is in the open position.