Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
137625250 | Reciprocating valve | 34 |
20080245427 | Balanced solenoid valve - A valve assembly includes a solenoid can having an internal coil. A valve body connected to the solenoid can includes an inlet port and a first valve seat. An axially adjustable retainer threadably connected to the valve body includes an end portion defining a second valve seat. A homogenous valve member/armature slidably disposed in the valve body moves in the presence of a coil generated magnetic flux between valve closed and valve open positions. A valve member/armature first surface area is in fluid communication with a pressurized fluid through the inlet port. A valve member/armature second surface area is in fluid communication with the pressurized fluid in the valve closed position. The first surface area is equal to the second surface area and the pressurized fluid acts equally on the first and second surface areas defining a pressure balanced condition in the valve closed position. | 10-09-2008 |
20110005626 | Three-Port Pintle Valve for Control of Actuation Oil - A three-port control valve assembly comprising a valve body having two valve seats facing in a common direction and disposed along a central bore terminating in an exhaust port and communicating with a supply port and a common port. A pintle shaft connected to a solenoid actuator extends into the central bore. A first valve head mounted on the pintle shaft mates with the first valve seat to connect the supply port to the common port. While the solenoid is de-energized, supply pressure keeps the first valve closed. A second valve head mates with the second valve seat to connect the common port to the exhaust port. Opening of the first valve closes the second valve via supply oil pressure. When the first valve closes, the second valve is opened by a spring disposed between the second valve head and the exhaust port. | 01-13-2011 |
20110067771 | SPOOL VALVE - A spool valve includes a housing defining a bore that extends along a longitudinal axis. A spool is disposed within the bore and is moveable between a first position for directing a hydraulic fluid along a first flow path and a second position for directing the hydraulic fluid along a second flow path. The spool includes a supply portion disposed between a first land portion and a second land portion. The supply portion includes an outer surface that defines a truncated pseudosphere for smoothly directing the flow of the hydraulic fluid across the surface of the spool. | 03-24-2011 |
20120298234 | VARIABLE CONFIGURATION TRACTION VALVE - A traction valve is provided for use in combination with a relay valve. The traction valve includes a body configured for connection to a housing of the relay valve and defining inlet, outlet and traction supply ports. A first fluid control valve used for traction control is supported on the body and includes a valve member that alternately permits and prevents fluid communication between the traction supply and outlet ports in the body. The body and the first fluid control valve are configured to receive any of a plurality of interchangeable second fluid control valves between the inlet port in the body and the first fluid control valve. Each of the plurality of interchangeable second fluid control valves is configured to perform a different function such that the traction valve assumes different configurations upon assembly of the various second fluid control valves with the body and the first fluid control valve. | 11-29-2012 |
20150129068 | VALVES HAVING SEGMENTED SLEEVES AND INTERNAL SEALS - The present disclosure provides air-tight mechanical valves. In a general embodiment, the valves include a shaft and a segmented sleeve. The shaft includes a plurality of shaft ports distributed around a circumference of the shaft. The sleeve is configured to fit concentrically around the shaft and includes a body having at least two body pieces, at least one internal seal, and at least one set of a plurality of sleeve ports distributed around a circumference of the body. The plurality of sleeve ports cooperates with the plurality of shaft ports to facilitate fluid flow. The valves of the present disclosure advantageously reduce losses of pressure and compressed air during use. | 05-14-2015 |
20150144213 | Energy Efficient Air Heating, Air Conditioning and Water Heating System - An air heating, air conditioning and water heating system includes a multi-communicative valve unit, a compressor arranged for compressing the refrigerant in a state of superheated vapor, a condenser communicated with the compressor through the multi-communicative valve unit, a heat exchanger communicated with the condenser through the multi-communicative valve unit, an expansion valve, and a water heater communicated with the heat exchanger and the compressor through the multi-communicative valve unit, wherein the multi-communicative valve unit is arranged to be operated to selectively establish at least an air conditioning route, an air heating route, and a water heating route for the refrigerant so that the air heating, air conditioning and water heating system is capable of selectively providing air conditioning, heating and delivering hot water for a predetermined premises. | 05-28-2015 |
20160116004 | FLUID CONTROL DEVICE - A fluid control device includes: a valve body accommodating chamber having an inner space divided into a first chamber and a second chamber by a first valve body; a receiving port, which opens to the first chamber and through which a fluid from an accumulator is received in the first chamber, and a discharge port, which opens to the first chamber and through which the fluid is discharged from the first chamber; a guide path guiding the fluid from the accumulator to the second chamber such that the first valve body moves to a valve-closed position to close the discharge port; a second valve body switchable between a state of maintaining pressure of the fluid guided to the second chamber and a state of releasing the pressure; and a bias member biasing the first valve body to the valve-closed position. | 04-28-2016 |
137625270 | Plural disk or plug | 1 |
20090014077 | ONE PIECE DOUBLE MEMBRANE DIAPHRAGM VALVE - A one piece double membrane diaphragm is disclosed. The double membrane diaphragm has an upper ( | 01-15-2009 |
137625670 | Piston valve | 26 |
20090145501 | PISTON SLIDE VALVE - An electromagnetically actuated piston slide valve ( | 06-11-2009 |
20140041742 | ELECTROMAGNETIC SPOOL VALVE - Drain oil is discharged into an oil drain passage from an advance angle port and discharge port, or from a delay angle port and discharge port; the drain oil may be mixed with foreign matter. The flow of such foreign matter accompanying the drain oil, even if flowing toward an electromagnetic actuator, can be hindered from reaching a high magnetic flux density portion by each of a pipe, a hollow shaft, and a collar. The high magnetic flux density portion, which is easy to be affected by influence of the foreign matter, can be prevented from suffering from the arrival of the foreign matter; this prevents an occurrence of the slide abrasion and/or the slide defect of a plunger, improving the reliability of an oil control valve. | 02-13-2014 |
137625680 | With internal flow passage | 1 |
20100180969 | ELEVATIONAL ADJUSTMENT DEVICE - An elevational adjustment device comprises an object to be supported; at least one cylinder assembly located below the object to be supported for supporting the object to be supported; each of the cylinder assembly including: an inner tube surrounding the spindle; a bottom of the inner tube being installed with a valve block; the valve block having an opening; the enlarged portion at the lower end of the spindle sealing an opening of the valve block; a sub-tube surrounding the inner tube; a sleeve surrounding the sub-tube. The overall structure is divided into a first receiving chamber, a second receiving chamber and a third receiving chamber. Communication of the fluids in the receiving chambers are controlled so as to lift or descend the object to be supported. | 07-22-2010 |
137625690 | With annular passage (e.g., spool) | 23 |
20100071791 | SLIDE VALVE - A slide valve for regulating the hydraulic pressure at a working connection to values between a low pressure and a high pressure, for which purpose a valve slide is accommodated in a hole of a housing such that it can move linearly, which housing has a low pressure connection, a high pressure connection and the working connection, for which purpose the working connection is connected to the low pressure connection in the first position of the valve slide, while the working connection is separated from the two further connections in a second position of the valve slide, and having a third position of the valve slide, in which the working connection is connected to the high pressure connection (P). A plurality of radial holes are arranged in the valve slide, through which radial holes flow can pass and which radial holes interact with a plurality of circumferential control edges in the housing which seal the valve slide in the hole in a leakfree manner by means of suitable sealing rings. | 03-25-2010 |
20100096033 | FLUID PRESSURE EQUIPMENT PROVIDED WITH LOW SLIDING PACKING - A packing attached to a spool of a spool valve has a ring-shaped inner-peripheral seal portion provided with an inner-peripheral seal face, a ring-shaped outer-peripheral seal portion provided with an outer-peripheral seal face, and an intermediate flexible portion interposed between the both portions and curved by an action of a fluid pressure, the intermediate flexible portion has both right and left flat side faces parallel with each other, a thickness of the intermediate flexible portion is formed smaller than the inner-peripheral seal portion and the outer-peripheral seal portion, and a ring width of the intermediate flexible portion in a packing radial direction is formed equal to or larger than the thickness. | 04-22-2010 |
20100258210 | SPOOL-TYPE SELECTOR VALVE - A tapered face whose hole diameter is gradually reduced toward a riding-on direction is formed at a valve-seat end of a supply valve seat or an discharge valve seat where a seal member of a spool slides and rides onto from a side with a low fluid pressure to a side with a high fluid pressure, while the other valve-seat end is kept as a cylindrical surface with a constant hole diameter, by which two tapered faces are formed in a valve hole, and an inner diameter of a portion located between the two tapered faces of the valve hole is formed equal to an inner diameter of a small diameter end of the tapered face, while an inner diameter of a portion located on a hole end side rather than the two tapered faces of the valve hole is formed equal to or larger than the inner diameter of a large diameter end of the tapered face. | 10-14-2010 |
20110100492 | Seat cleaning-Capable Double -Seat Valve - The invention relates to a seat cleaning-capable double-seat valve ( | 05-05-2011 |
20110226364 | Control Spool for Spool Valves and Method for the Production Thereof - A control spool for spool valves includes a tube having an outer circumference, and one or more rings and/or sleeves positioned on the outer circumference of the tube. The one or more rings and/or sleeves each defines at least one circumferential edge that forms at least one control edge. | 09-22-2011 |
20110315257 | LINEAR HOLLOW SPOOL VALVE - A valve system for pressure exchanger tubes of an energy recovery system is provided. The valve system includes a valve housing, a flow distributor, a hollow spool and a sealing system. The valve housing may comprise a set of high-pressure ports and a set of low-pressure ports. The flow distributor allows the flow to and from the set of high-pressure ports and the set of low-pressure ports within the valve housing. The hollow spool may be configured to reciprocate axially in a radial clearance between the valve housing and the flow distributor. The hollow spool may connect the pressure exchanger tube in fluid communication with the high-pressure ports or the low-pressure ports. The sealing system may be provided within the valve housing for imparting substantial hydraulic balance to the hollow spool. | 12-29-2011 |
20120024407 | INTERNALLY VENTED VALVE - A valve includes a valve body including a main passage defining a first volume and a second volume. The valve also includes a valve spool moveable relative to the valve body. The valve spool includes a central vent passage capable of fluid communication with each of the first volume and the second volume. Air flows between the first volume and the second volume through the central vent passage as the valve spool moves relative to the valve body and as the valve changes between an actuated position and a non-actuated position. | 02-02-2012 |
20120186678 | pressure control valve - A pressure control valve includes a housing, a valve slide guided in the housing, on which at least one inflow control edge is configured, which cooperates with an inflow opening in the housing, a constriction in piston being present adjacent to inflow control edge, which lies at least approximately opposite to a control opening. It is provided that the valve slide have a circumferential annular groove, which lies on the side of the inflow control edge facing away from the constriction and approximately opposite the inflow opening. | 07-26-2012 |
20120234417 | LIQUID FLOW RATE CONTROL VALVE - A liquid flow rate control valve is provided in which since a total area of overlapping sections of a communication hole group ( | 09-20-2012 |
20120247594 | PILOT RELAY - A spool is provided with a first discharge air duct connecting the first opening to the first discharge air chamber, and a second discharge air duct connecting the second opening to the second discharge air chamber, where the first discharge air duct and the second discharge air duct are divided by a non-duct part. A first output air pressure chamber is adjacent to a first discharge air chamber with a first diaphragm interposed therebetween, the first discharge air chamber is adjacent to a bias chamber with a second diaphragm interposed therebetween, the bias chamber is adjacent to an input air pressure chamber with a third diaphragm interposed therebetween, the input air pressure chamber is adjacent to a second discharge air chamber with a fourth diaphragm interposed therebetween, and the second discharge air chamber is adjacent to a second output air pressure chamber with a fifth diaphragm interposed therebetween. | 10-04-2012 |
20120255638 | HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVE HAVING A PILOT PISTON ARRANGED INSIDE THE HOLLOW SPOOL - A hydraulic control valve with a main stage, having spool valves movable in a valve housing having at least four ports and provided with control edges formed on piston collars. A hydraulic pilot stage is provided to control the spool valve of the main stage, and is characterized by the fact that the spool valve of the main stage is designed hollow to form the hydraulic pilot stage. The wall of the hollow spool valve has at least one opening, to which a piston collar formed on the pilot valve is assigned with two control edges arranged on the outside, and in which the pilot valve penetrates a thrust plate inserted into the valve housing, enclosing the spool valve and creating a front pressure chamber for the spool valve to form a defined constant outflow path for the hydraulic fluid introduced into the annular space between spool and pilot valves. | 10-11-2012 |
20130014845 | SPOOL TYPE HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVE WHICH SPOOL IS SEALED WITH ALL METAL SEAL RING - A spool type control valve, comprising: a valve block having a cylinder bore with drilled holes on the cylinder bore internal wall; a valve spool inserted in the cylinder bore; wherein the valve spool having separation sleeves each being spaced apart on the valve spool; wherein an all-metal-seal ring is assembled and fitted on each of the separation sleeves; and wherein each of the all-metal-seal rings is constructed with three different functioning ring layers: a cylinder seal layer, an absorption layer, and a shaft seal layer; wherein the cylinder seal layer seals the cylinder bore internal wall and does come into contact with the valve spool surface; wherein the absorption layer absorbs any dimensional variations during dynamic movement of the valve spool; and shaft seal layer seals the valve spool and does not come into contact with the cylinder bore internal wall. | 01-17-2013 |
20130153068 | FLOW DIRECTING SPOOL FOR VALVE - A spool valve includes a body defining a bore and a positionable spool located within the bore. The spool includes a central body portion having a diameter and a number of sealing lands separated by the central body portion. Each sealing land has a diameter larger than the central body portion diameter. A plurality of flow-shaping rings are located between first and second sealing lands, and each comprise an intermediate diameter larger than the central body portion diameter and smaller than the sealing land diameter. | 06-20-2013 |
20130228245 | FLOW CONTROL VALVE FOR CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - A flow control valve for a construction machine is provided, which can constantly control a flow rate of hydraulic fluid supplied to a hydraulic actuator through a flow control spool in a spool. The flow control valve for a construction machine, having a valve body in which a supply passage communicating with a pump passage and actuator ports connected to a hydraulic actuator are formed, and a spool installed in the valve body to be shifted, includes a flow control spool shifted in the spool to variably control a cross-sectional area of a passage connected to the one actuator port if a flow rate of the hydraulic fluid that flows through the supply passage is higher than a set flow rate, a first passage formed on the spool to communicate with the supply passage and a second passage formed on the spool to communication with the one actuator port and having a cross-sectional area that is varied depending on the shifting of the flow control spool. | 09-05-2013 |
20140007965 | CONTROL VALVE - A control valve have a main flow passage; a flow passage sectional area adjustment spool; a downstream side branch flow passage; a communicating flow passage; a flow passage opening/closing valve; a flow passage opening/closing spool; and an upstream side branch flow passage. The flow passage opening/closing valve cuts off the downstream side branch flow passage from the communicating flow passage in a low rotation region of an engine. In a medium rotation region, the flow passage opening/closing valve connects the downstream side branch flow passage to the communicating flow passage and the flow passage opening/closing spool allows the communicating flow passage to communicate. In a high rotation region, the flow passage opening/closing spool blocks the communicating flow passage. | 01-09-2014 |
20140034168 | PRESSURE BALANCED ROTATION SPOOL VALVE - The present invention regards a valve arrangement comprising a housing ( | 02-06-2014 |
20140116551 | Electro-Hydraulic Pressure Reducing and Relieving Valve with Flow Force Control for Large Flow Capacity - A hydraulic valve is provided that includes an interior spool and a surrounding cage. A supply port and a return port are connected to the cage and the interior of the cage is in fluid communication with a control port. The interior spool is positioned between an on and off position using a solenoid and a spring. In the off position, slots in the spool and cage align to place the return port in fluid communication with the interior of the spool. Conversely, in the on position, different slots in the spool and cage align to place the supply port in fluid communication with the interior of the spool. | 05-01-2014 |
20140182722 | SWITCH VALVE - A switch valve which is configured such that a plurality of land sections and a valley section between the land sections are formed in a valve element that advances or retreats in an axial direction according to a manual operation, a plurality of port sections opened are provided in a cylinder section in which the valve element is inserted so as to be capable of advancing and retreating, and the prescribed port sections are made to communicate with each other via the valley section according to a position of the valve element in the axial direction or be blocked by the land section, the switch valve includes a seal section that seals a space between portions on both sides in the axial direction across either one of the land sections in a liquid-tight manner. | 07-03-2014 |
20140326344 | SLIDE VALVE HAVING A VALVE SLIDE ABLE TO BE IMPINGED UPON BY AN ACTUATOR - A slide valve is described, having a valve slide, which is able to be impinged upon by an actuator in a first direction and by an impinging device in a second direction, opposite to the first direction, and which, using control sections is able to connect hydraulically a first working connection to an inlet connection or an outlet connection, and a second working connection to an or the inlet connection or an or the outlet connection, a first control section assigned to the first working connection including at least a first and a second subcontrol section and a recess that is situated axially between them and is preferably radially encircling, which is able to connect hydraulically the working connection to an or the outlet connection as a function of an axial position of the valve slide. | 11-06-2014 |
20150013808 | SPOOL VALVE - A spool valve V | 01-15-2015 |
20150034193 | Electrically actuated valve having two ways and three positions - An electrically actuated valve includes a first working way and a second working way and a poppet configured for providing a seal on a valve seat set hydraulically between the first working way and the second working way. The poppet includes a first operating position, a second operating position, and a third operating position, and is displaceable by an electrical-actuation device. In the first operating position, a passage area for a hydraulic fluid defined between said valve seat and said poppet has a maximum value. In the second operating position, the passage area is partialized and has a value lower than said maximum value. In the third operating position, the poppet is in contact with the valve seat, and the passage area has a substantially zero value, so that the first working way is isolated from the second working way. | 02-05-2015 |
20150144215 | DISPOSABLE AIR/WATER VALVE FOR AN ENDOSCOPIC DEVICE - An air/water valve assembly for use in an endoscope or other medical equipment is provided. The valve assembly includes a spool and a one-piece sealing member that includes a number of sealing rings. The spool can be injection molded, and the sealing member can be overmolded onto the spool. A spring, retainer, and housing are also included to form the valve assembly. As such, an air/water valve assembly may be made that can be used in a single medical procedure and then discarded in a cost-effective manner. Corresponding methods of manufacturing an air/water valve assembly are also provided. | 05-28-2015 |
20160377098 | VALVE STRUCTURE - A valve structure includes a switching valve; and a compensator valve configured to maintain a flow dividing ratio determined by a switching amount of the switching valve to be constant irrespective of a load change of an actuator connected to the switching valve. An axis line of a main spool provided in the switching valve and an axis line of a compensator spool provided in the compensator valve are parallel to each other. | 12-29-2016 |