Control head for a fluid-actuated valve

US9103460B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9103460-B2
Application numberUS-201113883908-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 27, 2011
Priority dateNov 9, 2010
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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A control head for a fluidically actuated valve having a main body which comprises a coupling device for fixing the main body to a shaft section of the valve and which supports a control valve device which is designed to provide a control fluid flow for actuating a fluid regulating agent in order to activate the valve, said regulating agent being arranged in the shaft section in a linearly movable manner, and having a path measurement device arranged on the main body, which is designed to determine an axial position of the regulating agent along a movement axis.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A control head for a fluid-actuated valve, comprising a base body having a coupling device for securing the base body to a shaft section of the valve and supporting a control valve device, which is designed to provide a control fluid flow for actuating a fluidic control means capable of linear movement in the shaft section in order to actuate the valve, and further comprising a position sensing device located on the base body for the determination of an…

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What does patent US9103460B2 cover?
A control head for a fluidically actuated valve having a main body which comprises a coupling device for fixing the main body to a shaft section of the valve and which supports a control valve device which is designed to provide a control fluid flow for actuating a fluid regulating agent in order to activate the valve, said regulating agent being arranged in the shaft section in a linearly mova…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Moedinger Uwe, Schneider Mathias, Festo Ag & Co Kg
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F16K37/0041. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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