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US 2020/0088070 A1Published application
Rotary valves
AssigneeHamilton Sundstrand Corporation
InventorsDamian SLODCZYK, Bartosz SOLARZ
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a rotary valve comprising a valve shaft coupled to a rotary valve element. The valve shaft defines an axis and is rotatable thereabout. The valve further comprises a rotary position sensor and a coupling rotationally coupling the valve shaft and the sensor. A wrenching arm is rotationally coupled to the valve shaft, and extends radially outwardly of the axis for attachment of a wrenching tool thereto. The coupling is axially between the rotary position sensor and the wrenching arm.
Claims15
A rotary valve comprising:
- a valve shaft coupled to a rotary valve element, the valve shaft defining an axis and being rotatable thereabout;
- a rotary position sensor;
- a coupling rotationally coupling the valve shaft and the sensor;
- a wrenching arm rotationally coupled to the valve shaft, the wrenching arm extending radially outwardly of the axis for attachment of a wrenching tool thereto, wherein the coupling is axially between the rotary position sensor and the wrenching arm.
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