US PATENT SUBCLASS 123 / 568.23
.~.~.~ Having rotary actuator control of EGR valve

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123 /   HD   INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES

434  DF  CHARGE FORMING DEVICE (E.G., POLLUTION CONTROL) {29}
568.11  DF  .~ Exhaust gas used with the combustible mixture (e.g., emission control Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve) {10}
568.21  DF  .~.~ Having electrically actuated control means {3}
568.23.~.~.~ Having rotary actuator control of EGR valve {2}
568.24  DF  .~.~.~.~> Electrical rotary actuator rotates the EGR valve
568.25  DF  .~.~.~.~> Vacuum actuator control of EGR valve

DEFINITION

Classification: 123/568.23

Having rotary actuator control of EGR valve:

(under subclass 568.21) Subject matter wherein the means to return the products of combustion includes a device having a closing element that controls fluid flow through the EGR passage (a) either by (1) closing the EGR passage or (2) restricting the EGR passage by a definite predetermined motion of the closing element, and (b) the closing element being adjusted by means including a member turned about an axis by a source of electrical energy.