Integrated flow control valve with flowrate feedback

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9733111
APP PUB NO 20170219394A1
SERIAL NO

15013849

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A flow control valve assembly has at least one manifold having an inlet flow port, an outlet flow port, and a flow channel provided therebetween, the flow channel having an inlet chamber, a variable area chamber and an outlet chamber, with fluid flowing from the inlet flow port to the inlet chamber, the variable area chamber and the outlet chamber, in that order, before exiting the outlet flow port. The flow control valve assembly also includes a float assembly extending inside the flow channel, the float assembly having a float that is limited for its movement inside the variable area chamber, a measuring device which measures the displacement of the float, and a connecting rod which connects the float to the measuring device. A bracket assembly is secured to the inlet chamber inside the flow channel, with the measuring device retained by the bracket assembly.

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FLUID POWER CONTROL SYSTEMS INC1400 E VALENCIA DRIVE FULLERTON CA 92831

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lukito, Harsoyo Placentia, US 17 49

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