System for controlling fluid flow based on a valve break point

Details System for controlling fluid flow based on a valve break point System for controlling fluid flow based on a valve break point

2008-01-08

2008-01-08

Jarrett, Ryan A (Department: 2125)

Data processing: generic control systems or specific application

Specific application, apparatus or process

Mechanical control system

C700S283000, C137S048000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11502048

ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods of controlling fluid dispense to ensure clean break off of fluid at the end of a dispense process and to reduce crystallization of fluid in the dispense nozzle. One embodiment of the present invention can include a controller that can, generate a flow control signal to cause a control valve to close according to a first close rate parameter for a first segment of the close range and to generate the flow control signal to cause the control valve to close according to a second close rate parameter for a second segment of the close range.

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International Search Report for PCT/US05/03709, Nov. 20, 2006.

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