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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2020
Eco Holding 1 Gmbh, Marktheidenfeld, DE;
Sven Dehrmann, Woerth am Rhein, DE;
Adrian Eslava Orradre, Stuttgart, DE;
Daniel Reimann, Baltmannsweiler, DE;
Toni Schneider, Esslingen, DE;
ECO Holding 1 GmbH, Marktheidenfeld, DE;
Abstract
An expansion valve operable by a stepper motor, the expansion valve including a housing; a hollow shaft arranged in the housing; a valve base that supports the hollow shaft and closes the housing; a rotor that is drivable by a stator of the stepper motor; a center spool arranged within the hollow shaft and drivable by the rotor so that a rotation of the center spool is transferrable by a threaded connection into an axial movement of the center spool that opens or closes the expansion valve; and a spiral body that includes a thread turn and that is arranged about an enveloping surface of the hollow shaft and that is drivable by the rotor, wherein a stop body is arranged at the hollow shaft and movable in the thread turn of the spiral body.