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A solenoid valve assembly is provided which includes a ferromagnetic casing forming a generally tubular envelope, a flux tube integrally formed with the casing and extending axially generally there from defining and axially extending annular space there between, the flux tube having a first portion

A solenoid valve assembly is provided which includes a ferromagnetic casing forming a generally tubular envelope, a flux tube integrally formed with the casing and extending axially generally there from defining and axially extending annular space there between, the flux tube having a first portion connected with the casing and a second portion integral with the first portion be divided there from by a flux choke, and also including an armature aligned and slidably mounted within the flux tube for imparting movement to a valve member.

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1. A solenoid valve assembly comprising: a ferromagnetic casing, said casing forming a generally tubular envelope;a flux tube unitarily integrally formed as one piece with said casing and extending axially generally there from defining an axially extending annular space there between, said flux tube

1. A solenoid valve assembly comprising: a ferromagnetic casing, said casing forming a generally tubular envelope;a flux tube unitarily integrally formed as one piece with said casing and extending axially generally there from defining an axially extending annular space there between, said flux tube having a first portion connected with said casing and a second portion integral integrally formed as one piece with said first portion but divided there from by a flux choke;an armature aligned and slidably mounted within said flux tube for imparting movement to a valve member;a coil and bobbin assembly axially insertable into said axially extending annular space positioned within said axially extending annular space for activating said armature; anda ferromagnetic flux washer axially abutting said flux tube, and magnetically connecting said flux tube with said casing via a radial interference with said casing, said flux washer additionally sealably engaging and compressing said coil and bobbin assembly along an axial plane coterminous with an axial end of said flux tube. 2. A solenoid valve as described in claim 1 wherein said solenoid valve is immersable. 3. A solenoid valve as described in claim 1 wherein said flux washer is on a axial side of said casing opposite said valve member. 4. A solenoid valve as described in claim 1 wherein said flux washer is on a on a side of said casing adjacent to said valve member. 5. A solenoid valve as described in claim 1 wherein said flux choke is on an end of said flux tube generally adjacent to said valve member. 6. A solenoid valve as described in claim 1 wherein said flux choke on said flux tube is on an end of said flux tube generally opposite said valve member. 7. A solenoid valve as described in claim 1 wherein said flux washer places an axial load on said coil and bobbin assembly. 8. A solenoid valve as described in claim 1 wherein an electric connector for said solenoid valve is located on said flux washer. 9. A solenoid valve as described in claim 1 wherein a top end of said casing mounts an electrical connector for said solenoid valve. 10. A solenoid valve as described in claim 7 wherein said bobbin has a shoulder with respect to said flux washer. 11. A solenoid valve as described in claim 1 wherein the casing is forged. 12. A solenoid valve as described in claim 1 wherein the casing is deep drawn. 13. A solenoid valve assembly comprising: a hydraulic body, said hydraulic body having a generally axial tubular passage with at least one inlet and one outlet;a spool valve slidably mounted within said hydraulic body tubular passage controlling fluid flow between said inlet and outlet;a ferromagnetic casing connected with said hydraulic body, said casing forming a generally tubular envelope;a flux tube unitarily integrally formed as one piece with said casing and extending axially generally there from defining an axially extending annular space there between, said flux tube having a first portion connected with said casing and a second portion integral integrally formed as one piece with said first portion but divided there from by a flux choke;an armature aligned and slidably mounted within said flux tube for imparting movement to said spool valve;a coil and bobbin assembly axially insertable into said axially extending annular space positioned within said axially extending annular space for activating said armature; anda ferromagnetic flux washer axially abutting said flux tube, and magnetically connecting said flux tube with said casing via a radial interference with said casing, said flux washer additionally sealably engaging and compressing said coil and bobbin assembly along an axial plane coterminous with an axial end of said flux tube. 14. A solenoid valve as described in claim 1 with a non-magnetic travel stop positioned within said flux tube. 15. A solenoid valve as described in claim 14 wherein said travel stop is contacting said flux washer.