Patent · US Expired

Opening and closing valve

US6092782A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 1998
Grant dateJul 25, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16K23/00
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A opening and closing valve comprises ROM in which a plurality of valve-closing program control patterns are stored in order to avoid liquid drip when the valve is closed. The valve further comprises a control unit for controlling a valve plug lift position in a direction to close the valve by controlling an amount of electric power application to a linear voice coil type driving unit in accordance with the valve-closing program control pattern.

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