Patent ID: 6454240
Filing Date: 2002-09-24
Classification: B60T,F15B

Abstract:
A solenoid valve connection, comprising:a valve fitting formed with a bore; a solenoid valve disposed within the bore, the solenoid valve including a filter formed with a seal contact face; a flange installed around the solenoid valve to hold the solenoid valve within the bore; a seal disposed around the solenoid valve in contact with the seal contact face; and an anti-extrusion ring sandwiched between the flange and the seal, the anti-extrusion ring defining a bottom and a lower inner edge circumscribing the bottom, the anti-extrusion ring being configured such that a bore-to-ring interference area is formed between the bore and the lower inner edge of the anti-extrusion ring and a debris capture area is formed above the bore-to-ring interference area.