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Flow regulating valve

US9435457B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 2012
Grant dateSep 6, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 31, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B30/70
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A flow regulating valve includes a valve seat and a shell connected to the valve seat, a motor is provided in the shell, and the motor is connected to a screw rod. The screw rod is connected with a nut in a thread cooperation manner, the nut is connected with a valve rod, and the valve rod is movable in an axial direction to regulate an opening degree of a valve port on the valve seat. The whole of the nut or a lower portion of the nut is in clearance fit with the mounting groove in the valve rod in a radial direction. An internal wall of the mounting groove is provided with an annular position limiting groove, in which a position limiting component is provided. The design of the flow regulating valve is able to eliminate the coaxiality error between the screw rod and the screw nut.

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