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Variable valve universal bracket design

  • US 9,188,003 B2
  • Filed: 02/14/2013
  • Issued: 11/17/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/15/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A solenoid bracket assembly for a hydraulically actuated valve system comprising:

  • a bracket in a first position having at least two sidewalls, an upper cross member, a cupped lower surface, a first mounting flange at a first orientation and a second mounting flange at a second orientation;

    a solenoid having a main body and a connector protruding from said main body;

    said cupped lower surface cooperable with said main body to retain the main body within the bracket; and

    said side walls and said upper cross member forming at least one opening through which said connector may protrude;

    wherein the first mounting flange and the second mounting flange are not symmetrical about the bracket with respect to the opening and when the bracket is rotated from the first position to a second position, the solenoid and the connector remain in the same orientation relative to the hydraulically actuated valve system.

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