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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2011
Applicants:
Uwe Moedinger, Wernau, DE;
Mathias Schneider, Herrenberg, DE;
Inventors:
Uwe Moedinger, Wernau, DE;
Mathias Schneider, Herrenberg, DE;
Assignee:
FESTO AG & CO. KG, Esslingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 37/00 (2006.01); F16K 31/122 (2006.01); F16K 27/04 (2006.01); F15B 15/20 (2006.01); F15B 15/28 (2006.01); F16K 31/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 37/0041 (2013.01); F15B 15/202 (2013.01); F15B 15/2807 (2013.01); F16K 27/04 (2013.01); F16K 31/122 (2013.01); F16K 31/42 (2013.01); F16K 37/0025 (2013.01); F16K 37/0033 (2013.01); Y10T 137/8242 (2015.04);
Abstract
A control head for a fluidically actuated valve having a main body which comprises a coupling device for fixing the main body to a shaft section of the valve and which supports a control valve device which is designed to provide a control fluid flow for actuating a fluid regulating agent in order to activate the valve, said regulating agent being arranged in the shaft section in a linearly movable manner, and having a path measurement device arranged on the main body, which is designed to determine an axial position of the regulating agent along a movement axis.