Method and apparatus for flow control

Details Method and apparatus for flow control Method and apparatus for flow control

2007-01-02

2007-01-02

Krishnamurthy, Ramesh (Department: 3753)

Fluid handling

Processes

With control of flow by a condition or characteristic of a...

C137S098000, C137S087030, C137S101190, C222S054000, C222S071000, C222S129400, C700S283000, C700S285000

Reexamination Certificate

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10680588

ABSTRACT:
A flow control system (10) is provided in which a flow control valve (12) is controlled by a control system (14). The control system (14) measures a flow rate or temperature of a fluid flowing through the flow control valve (12) and adjusts the flow control valve (12) to achieve a desired flow rate. The flow control valve (12) includes an electromagnetically adjustable spool (26).

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