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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2019
Parker-hannifin Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Brian Slattery, Hicksville, OH (US);
Bipin Kashid, Strongsville, OH (US);
Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
An example valve includes: (i) a valve body comprising a supply port and an operating port; (ii) a sleeve comprising a first opening fluidly coupled to the supply port, a second opening fluidly coupled to the operating port, and a seat; (in) a spool configured to move axially within the sleeve, wherein the spool is configured to he seated on the seat of the sleeve when the valve is unactuated, and wherein when the valve is actuated, the spool moves such that a gap is formed at the seat; and (iv) a flow restriction disposed downstream of the gap, wherein when the valve is actuated, fluid is allowed to flow from the supply port through the first opening and the gap and through die flow' restriction prior to flowing through the second opening to the operating port, such that the flow restriction generates an increased pressure level at the gap.