US Patent Issued to ASCO on June 30 for "Valve with improved magnetic flux interface" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,669,193, issued on June 30, was assigned to ASCO LP (Florham Park, N.J.).

"Valve with improved magnetic flux interface" was invented by Alexander R. Determan (Grand Blanc, Mich.), Matthew Tyler Hoskins (Oak Park, Mich.) and James R. Ward (Sturgis, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A valve can include a valve body, a plunger within the valve body, and a flux collar coupled to the valve body. A distance between the flux collar and the plunger can vary around an inner perimeter of the flux collar. A port section, a flux collar support section, and a coil support section of the valve body can be a unitary structure, such as an injection m...