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TWI296034B
TWI296034B TW092127310A TW92127310A TWI296034B TW I296034 B TWI296034 B TW I296034B TW 092127310 A TW092127310 A TW 092127310A TW 92127310 A TW92127310 A TW 92127310A TW I296034 B TWI296034 B TW I296034B
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Mark A King
Eugene G Thury
Gregory W Parkhurst
Michael J Marshik
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Graco Minnesota Inc
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D7/00Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes
    • B67D7/06Details or accessories
    • B67D7/42Filling nozzles
    • B67D7/44Filling nozzles automatically closing
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D7/00Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes
    • B67D7/06Details or accessories
    • B67D7/08Arrangements of devices for controlling, indicating, metering or registering quantity or price of liquid transferred
    • B67D7/16Arrangements of liquid meters
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D7/00Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes
    • B67D7/06Details or accessories
    • B67D7/08Arrangements of devices for controlling, indicating, metering or registering quantity or price of liquid transferred
    • B67D7/22Arrangements of indicators or registers
    • B67D7/221Arrangements of indicators or registers using electrical or electro-mechanical means
    • B67D7/222Arrangements of indicators or registers using electrical or electro-mechanical means involving digital counting
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D7/00Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes
    • B67D7/06Details or accessories
    • B67D7/42Filling nozzles
    • B67D7/425Filling nozzles including components powered by electricity or light
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K31/00Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices
    • F16K31/02Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices electric; magnetic
    • F16K31/06Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices electric; magnetic using a magnet, e.g. diaphragm valves, cutting off by means of a liquid
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F15/00Details of, or accessories for, apparatus of groups G01F1/00 - G01F13/00 insofar as such details or appliances are not adapted to particular types of such apparatus
    • G01F15/001Means for regulating or setting the meter for a predetermined quantity
    • G01F15/003Means for regulating or setting the meter for a predetermined quantity using electromagnetic, electric or electronic means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F3/00Measuring the volume flow of fluids or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through the meter in successive and more or less isolated quantities, the meter being driven by the flow
    • G01F3/02Measuring the volume flow of fluids or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through the meter in successive and more or less isolated quantities, the meter being driven by the flow with measuring chambers which expand or contract during measurement
    • G01F3/04Measuring the volume flow of fluids or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through the meter in successive and more or less isolated quantities, the meter being driven by the flow with measuring chambers which expand or contract during measurement having rigid movable walls
    • G01F3/06Measuring the volume flow of fluids or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through the meter in successive and more or less isolated quantities, the meter being driven by the flow with measuring chambers which expand or contract during measurement having rigid movable walls comprising members rotating in a fluid-tight or substantially fluid-tight manner in a housing
    • G01F3/10Geared or lobed impeller meters

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Description

1296034 (1) 玖、發明說明 【發明所屬之技術領域】 本發明相關於壓敏膜片及電磁線圈致動閥於電子分^酉己 控制的使用。 [先前技術】 用來分配潤滑劑(油,傳動流體)及其他相關流體( 淸洗流體)的量計爲已知。此種量計由本發明的受讓人及 若干其他業者製造,並且可只是測量手動分配的量或可在 預設的基礎上操作,亦即操作者輸入要被分配的想要的量 (例如五公升),打開閥,然後量計分配想要的量,屆時 量計關閉。 【發明內容】 本發明的目的爲提供一種控制潤滑劑的分配流量的軟 體驅動方法。 本發明替換潤滑劑分配量計中閥的機械致動,以提供 控制流體的分配的軟體驅動方法。本發明的設計使用一壓 敏膜片開關或一多位置膜片開關連同一多級電磁線圈致動 閥,一比例電磁線圈致動閥,或一開/關(〇 η / 0 f f )電 磁線圈致動閥,以提供經由量計的微處理器的潤滑劑分配 頻率及流量的操作者或程式規劃控制。 此技術在潤滑工業中的使用容許分配有可靠的軟體控 制,此又在車輛維護潤滑劑分配應用中限制或防止未經授 -5- (2) 1296034 權的分配。此技術也在目前使用過時的時計控制的壓力致 動滑脂噴射器技術的自動潤滑應用中提供流體分配的完全 軟體控制。此技術可被用於車輛上(ο η - b 〇 a 1. d )以及工業 工廠中(in-plan〇的應用。 本發明的這些及其他目的及有利點會從以下連同圖式 進行的敘述更完全地顯明,在圖式中相同的參考字元標示 相同或類似的部份。
【實施方式】
以1 〇槪括標示的本發明的量計顯示在圖1中。模製 塑膠殼體包含左部份12a及右部份12b。觸發器14繞樞 軸1 4 a移動。觸發器柱塞總成1 6包含第一柱塞1 6 a,第 一柱塞彈簧16b,第二柱塞16c,及第二柱塞彈簧16d。 觸發器柱塞總成1 6被配置成爲接觸壓敏膜片開關1 8,其 具有大致同心的第一及第二接觸環18a及18b。在較佳實 施例中,此種開關可從明尼蘇達州的明尼亞波利斯的 Golden Valley Products獲得,並且其爲一多位置膜片開 關。開關1 8也可爲壓敏膜片開關。 加壓潤滑劑或類似流體源(以下使用術語「潤滑劑」 來涵蓋類似流體)連接於入口配件20,而入口配件20又 連接於電磁線圏閥2 2。電磁線圈閥2 2爲由紐澤西州春田 市的Valcor Scientific製造的類型,並且在較佳實施例中 爲多級電磁線圈致動閥,其具有關閉,低,及高三個位置 。電磁線圈閥2 2也可爲比例電磁線圈致動閥或開/關電 (3) 1296034 磁線圈致動閥。 齒輪量計2 4連接於電磁線圈閥2 2的輸出,並且藉著 霍爾效應換能器24 a來量計通過總成的流量,其中霍爾效 應換能器24a數算通過的齒輪齒數以及計算與其相關聯的 流量。分配噴嘴2 6可附著於量計2 4的出口。具有微處理 器控制及無線傳輸電路的顯示及控制總成2 8被提供用於 與操作者的交互作用。 藉著使供操作者操縱的觸發器1 4與電磁線圈閥2 2分 開,此量計總成獨特地適合用於集中控制的潤滑分配系統 ,例如可在汽車零售商維護設施(auto dealer service facility)處發現者。如果量計1 〇與此種中央系統一起使用 且與其一起電子寄存(electronically registered),則電 磁線圈閥22不會被激能而啓動直到中央授權(central authorization)發生。多位置壓敏膜片開關18及多位置 電磁線圈閥22容許操作者以高/全流量實施分配操作的 大部份,而同時以緩慢速率完成/結束。如果想要,此以 緩慢順序結束的快速分配可被程式規劃至量計軟體內。或 者’如果想要在無中央系統或中央系統當機之下使用量計 ’則量計10可完全作用成爲不須支援(stand-alone)的 預設量計。在與壓敏膜片開關及比例電磁線圈致動閥一起 使用時,量計可爲可完全被周期變距(fully featherable )的分配系統。 可知在不離開由附隨的申請專利範圍所界定的本發明 的精神及範圍下,可對量計進行各種不同的改變及修正。 -7- 1296034 · (4) 【圖式簡單說明】 圖1顯示本發明的量計的分解圖。 元件對照表 10 量 計 12a 左 部 份 12b 右 部 份 14 觸 發 器 14a 樞 軸 16 觸 發 器 柱 塞 總 16a 第 一 柱 塞 16b 第 一 柱 塞 彈 簧 16c 第 二 柱 塞 1 6d 第 二 柱 塞 彈 簧 18 壓 敏 膜 片 開 關 18a 第 一 接 觸 環 18b 第 二 接 觸 環 20 入 □ 配 件 22 電 磁 線 圈 閥 24 齒 輪 里 計 24a 霍 爾 效 應 換 能 26 分 配 噴 嘴 28 顯 示 及 控 制 總 冬

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129-603^4-—.二一一二…一一—, ρί爷付丨j日修(.更:威考 _.〇:- '•awii^iswirwDtaKj^.gTO-n^vtaeapwgrMrt,.· -----__ | ----------------一』 拾、申請專利範圍 附件2Α :第92 1 273 1 0號專利申請案 中文申請專利範圍替換本 民國96年1〇月5日修正 1 · 一種手動操作的流體分配量計,包含: 一電fe線圈閥’具有至少第一及第二不連續非零流量 位置; 一量計,用來測量由該流體分配量計所分配的流體量 第二不連續非 操作者控制的開關,具有至少第 零流量控制位置;及 控制機構,用來接收該開關的位置且據以操作該電磁 線圈閥。 2 ·如申請專利範圍第1項所述的流體分配量計’另外 包含接收機構,用來從在該流體分配量計外@ @ ®胃 收分配授權以及容許分配發生。
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