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Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023

Filed:

May. 03, 2019
Applicant:

Alfa Laval Corporate Ab, Lund, SE;

Inventors:

Thomas Priisholm, Kolding, DK;

Karsten Schack Madsen, Odense C, DK;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F15B 19/00 (2006.01); F16K 31/124 (2006.01); F16K 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F15B 19/002 (2013.01); F16K 31/1245 (2013.01); F16K 37/0041 (2013.01); F15B 2211/6336 (2013.01);
Abstract

A valve controller for a valve that comprises an actuator mechanically coupled to at least one flow controlling element. The valve controller comprises at least one pilot valve for controlling the position of the flow controlling element(s) by the actuator. The valve controller comprises a position sensor for obtaining a position signal indicative of the position of one of said at least one flow controlling element. The valve controller is configured to execute a configuration phase comprising establishing a pilot valve integer corresponding to number of pilot valves, and determining a tolerance criterion for the position signal based on the pilot valve integer. A valve arrangement comprising the valve controller and a valve. A method of controlling a valve comprising the configuration phase.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Priisholm, Thomas. (2023). Valve controller and method of controlling a valve (U.S. Patent No. 11725677). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11725677

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