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Title:
ストレイン型アクチュエータを備えた直接作動式弁及びその作動方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2010539379
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A method is provided for operating a directly actuated valve that comprises a strain-type actuator to actuate a valve member to travel between a closed position and an open position, the method comprising transmitting displacements from the strain-type actuator to the valve member, maintaining a compressive stress on the actuator that is greater than a predetermined minimum stress by applying a pre-load compressive stress and limiting to less than predetermined limits at least one of: (a) acceleration and deceleration of the valve member when moving between open positions and the closed position; and (b) velocity of said valve member immediately before contacting the valve seat.

Inventors:
Manford david
Welch Alan
Tuschette Align
Hebbes mic
Wing Richard
Application Number:
JP2010525174A
Publication Date:
December 16, 2010
Filing Date:
September 19, 2008
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Westport Power Inc.
International Classes:
F02M51/06; F02M47/00; F02M47/04; F02M61/16; F02M63/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2002544424A2002-12-24
JP2004522058A2004-07-22
JP2002317725A2002-10-31
JP2001140724A2001-05-22
JP2007231770A2007-09-13
JP2640701B21997-08-13
JP2006144733A2006-06-08
JP2005307936A2005-11-04
JP2009503351A2009-01-29
Foreign References:
WO2007014793A12007-02-08
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Koichi Tsujii
Sadao Kumakura
Disciple Maru Ken
Ino Sato
Mitsuru Matsushita
Ichiro Kurasawa
Fumitaka Tamaki