US Patent Issued to Vitesco Technologies on Aug. 25 for "Check valve and use thereof in a fluid system" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,716,509, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Vitesco Technologies GmbH (Regensburg, Germany).

"Check valve and use thereof in a fluid system" was invented by Matthias Fischer (Ringgau, Germany) and Wolf Goetze (Rotenburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A check valve includes: a housing having a main body, which has an inlet opening, a valve body, which has a passage having an outlet opening and which is at least partly arranged in the main body and is axially movable relative to the main body, a valve element, which is at least partly arranged in the valve body for axial movement relative to the valve body and which has a through-...