Valves and valve actuation – Electrically actuated valve – Rotary electric actuator
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-12
2006-12-12
Look, Edward K. (Department: 3751)
Valves and valve actuation
Electrically actuated valve
Rotary electric actuator
C251S331000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07147205
ABSTRACT:
A low energy high pressure screw valve having a valve body having an upper portion and a lower portion, said lower portion of said valve body defining an inlet flow passage and an outlet flow passage traversing said valve body to a valve seat, said upper portion of said valve body defining a cavity at said valve seat, a diaphragm restricting flow between said upper portion of said valve body and said lower portion, said diaphragm capable of engaging said valve seat to restrict fluid communication between said inlet passage and said outlet passage, a plunger within said cavity supporting said diaphragm, said plunger being capable of engaging said diaphragm with said valve seat at said inlet and outlet fluid passages, said plunger being in point contact with a drive screw having threads engaged with opposing threads within said upper portion of said valve body such engagement allowing motion of said drive screw within said valve body.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3053499 (1962-09-01), Jones
patent: 3633874 (1972-01-01), Veugelers, Jr.
patent: 6764060 (2004-07-01), Fukano et al.
Fischer Gary J.
Spletzer Barry L.
Fristoe Jr. John K.
Kampschmidt Kerry
Look Edward K.
Sandia Corporation
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