WO2024125521A1 - 电子膨胀阀 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to the technical field of electronic expansion valves, and in particular to an electronic expansion valve.
- Electronic expansion valves are usually used to adjust the flow of fluids in various refrigeration and heating equipment such as air conditioners, refrigerators, and heat pump water heaters.
- Electronic expansion valves are usually composed of valve seat parts, valve needle parts, and other structures. Through the movement of the valve needle parts, the opening of the valve port is adjusted to achieve flow control.
- the Chinese patent with publication number CN216742910U discloses an electronic expansion valve, comprising: a valve seat component; a valve sleeve, the valve sleeve and the valve seat component are connected; a valve needle component, which is arranged in the valve seat component, the valve needle component comprises a main body and a small valve needle, the main body has a small valve port, and the small valve needle is movably arranged to adjust the opening of the small valve port; a driving component, which is arranged in the cavity of the valve seat component and the valve sleeve, the driving component is located in the structure in the valve sleeve and the area between the inner wall of the valve sleeve to form a rotor cavity, and the driving component and the small valve needle are drivingly connected; a balancing channel, the balancing channel connects the rotor cavity and the small valve port, and due to the internal balancing structure, the fluid force on the small valve needle is basically zero during the process of closing the small valve port or moving up
- the present invention provides an electronic expansion valve to solve the problem that in the prior art electronic expansion valve, when the screw rotates to the same position relative to the nut sleeve during the downward and upward movement of the screw, the position of the valve needle relative to the valve port has an error.
- the present invention provides an electronic expansion valve, comprising: a valve seat portion; a valve needle component, which is arranged in the cavity of the valve seat portion, the valve needle component comprising a large valve needle portion and a small valve needle, the large valve needle portion comprising a valve needle body, the valve needle body having a small valve port, and the small valve needle is used to close the small valve port;
- the valve needle body has a guide hole, a first inner sealing ring is provided between the small valve needle and the inner wall of the guide hole, and the small valve needle is movably sealed with the inner wall of the guide hole through the first inner sealing ring; a sealing portion is formed at the position where the small valve needle abuts the small valve port, and the valve cavity where one end of the small valve needle away from the sealing portion is located is connected to the small valve port; wherein the first inner sealing ring is located in the first inner sealing groove on the outer wall of the small valve needle, and the maximum diameter of the sealing portion is smaller than the outer diameter of the first inner
- the friction force between the first inner sealing ring and the outer wall of the small valve needle is F1
- the resultant force of the fluid force in the valve seat portion on the small valve needle is F2, wherein F1 ⁇ F2
- the friction force between the first inner sealing ring and the inner wall of the guide hole is F1
- the resultant force of the fluid force in the valve seat portion on the small valve needle is F2, wherein F1 ⁇ F2.
- the electronic expansion valve also includes a screw assembly, which includes a small elastic part; one end of the small elastic part abuts against the small valve needle; when the small valve port is closed, the small elastic part applies a force toward the small valve port to the small valve needle as a sealing preload force, and the minimum value of the sealing preload force is F3, F1+F2 ⁇ F3.
- the small valve needle has a blocking section, which can axially move through the guide hole.
- the blocking section has a first inner sealing groove, and the first inner sealing ring is installed in the first inner sealing groove, and the outer wall of the first inner sealing ring abuts against the inner wall of the guide hole.
- the small valve needle has a tapered section, and a sealing portion is formed at a position where the tapered section and the small valve opening are in contact with each other.
- the large valve needle part also includes a small sealing gasket arranged in the valve needle body, and the small valve port includes a through hole in the small sealing gasket, the inner wall of the through hole is sealed with the tapered section of the small valve needle; the through hole has a chamfered surface at one end facing the first inner sealing ring.
- the small valve needle also has a limiting section, which is located on the side of the guide hole away from the small valve port and connected to the blocking section, and the valve cavity where the limiting section is located is communicated with the small valve port.
- valve seat portion has a large valve port, and the valve needle body is used to close the large valve port;
- the valve needle body is provided with a balancing channel, and the valve cavity where the end of the valve needle body away from the large valve port is located is connected with the large valve port through the balancing channel;
- the valve cavity where the end of the small valve needle away from the sealing portion is located is connected with the small valve port through the balancing channel;
- the large valve port is connected with the small valve port.
- the large valve needle part also includes a limit ring, which is fixed in the valve needle body, and the small valve needle penetrates into the valve needle body.
- the limit ring cooperates with the small valve needle stopper to prevent the small valve needle and the large valve needle part from separating.
- valve needle body also has a limiting hole, the inner diameter of the guide hole is smaller than the inner diameter of the limiting hole, the limiting ring is fixed in the limiting hole, and the end of the small valve needle away from the sealing part is located in the limiting hole.
- the present invention has the following beneficial effects:
- the small valve needle is always subject to the pressure difference between the inlet fluid and the outlet fluid during the process of being stationary or moving, and no longer maintains balance.
- the pressure difference is finally transmitted to the screw of the electronic expansion valve, which helps to solve the problem that when the screw rotates to the same position relative to the nut sleeve of the electronic expansion valve during the downward and upward movement of the screw, the position of the valve needle relative to the valve port has an error;
- the conical section of the small valve needle is sealed with the small valve port, the conical section can be used for flow regulation, the small valve port supports the conical section, and the position of the small valve needle is stable when sealing the small valve port, which can ensure that the small valve needle of the electronic expansion valve has a high inflection point accuracy at the flow curve and a small pulse range at the inflection point when in a low pulse and small flow regulation state, thereby enhancing the flow regulation accuracy of the small valve needle;
- One end of the through hole facing the first inner sealing ring has a chamfered surface, which facilitates the small valve needle to penetrate into the small valve port, and at the same time can enhance the sealing performance between the small valve needle and the small valve needle, and reduce the wear of the small valve needle on the small valve port during sealing.
- FIG1 shows a schematic structural diagram of an electronic expansion valve provided by an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG2 shows a partial enlarged view of the electronic expansion valve in FIG1 ;
- FIG3 shows another schematic structural diagram of a large sealing gasket in an electronic expansion valve provided by an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG4 is a schematic diagram showing a partial structure of the electronic expansion valve in FIG1 ;
- FIG5 shows a cross-sectional view of a valve needle body in the electronic expansion valve in FIG1 ;
- FIG6 is a schematic diagram showing a flow curve of the electronic expansion valve in FIG1 ;
- FIG. 7 shows a schematic diagram of the matching of the screw rod and the nut body in the electronic expansion valve provided by an embodiment of the present invention.
- valve seat 101, large valve port; 102, flow hole; 103, third channel; 104, valve seat ring; 105, sealing portion; 110, large sealing gasket; 111, sealing surface; 112, second annular step; 113, third annular step; 114, second chamfer; 115, third chamfer; 120, large valve seat; 121, pressure ring; 1211, first chamfer; 130, small valve seat; 131, first annular step; 140, reinforced sealing ring; 151, first outer sealing ring; 152, second outer sealing ring;
- valve needle component 210, large valve needle; 211, small valve port; 212, side opening; 213, guide hole; 214, first channel; 215, flow chamber; 220, small valve needle; 221, limit section; 222, blocking section; 223, annular stopper; 224, tapered section; 231, first inner sealing ring; 232, second inner sealing ring; 240, valve needle body; 241, limit hole; 242, assembly groove; 243, avoidance groove; 250, limit ring; 260, small sealing pad; 261, chamfered section; 270, limit sleeve; 280, large elastic member;
- an embodiment of the present invention provides an electronic expansion valve, including: a valve seat portion 100, the valve seat portion 100 has a large valve port 101; a valve needle component 200, arranged in a cavity of the valve seat portion 100, the valve needle component 200 includes a large valve needle portion 210 and a small valve needle 220, the large valve needle portion 210 has a small valve port 211, the large valve needle portion 210 is used to open and close the large valve port 101, and the small valve needle 220 is used to open and close the small valve port 211.
- the opening of the small valve port 211 is adjusted by the axial movement of the small valve needle 220, thereby realizing the regulation of small flow; the large flow is turned on and off by the large valve needle 210 blocking or avoiding the large valve port 101.
- the small valve needle 220 blocks the small valve port 211, and the large valve needle 210 blocks the large valve port 101;
- the small valve needle 220 moves axially to adjust the opening of the small valve port 211, and the large valve needle 210 blocks the large valve port 101, thereby realizing the regulation of small flow;
- the small valve needle 220 drives the large valve needle 210 to move axially until the large valve needle 210 completely avoids the large valve port 101, thereby realizing the fully open state.
- the large valve needle part 210 includes a valve needle body 240, and the valve needle body 240 has a small valve port 211, and the small valve needle 220 is used to close the small valve port 211;
- the valve needle body 240 has a guide hole 213, and a first inner sealing ring 231 is provided between the small valve needle 220 and the inner wall of the guide hole 213, and the small valve needle 220 is movably sealed with the inner wall of the guide hole 213 through the first inner sealing ring 231;
- the position where the small valve needle 220 abuts against the small valve port 211 forms a sealing portion 105, and the valve cavity where the end of the small valve needle 220 away from the sealing portion 105 is located is connected to the small valve port 211;
- the first inner sealing ring 231 is located in the first inner sealing groove on the outer wall of the small valve needle 220, and the maximum diameter of the sealing portion 105 is smaller than the outer diameter of the first inner sealing ring 231; or, the first inner sealing ring 2
- the maximum diameter of the sealing portion 105 is smaller than the outer diameter of the first inner sealing ring 231, or the maximum diameter of the sealing portion 105 is smaller than the inner diameter of the first inner sealing ring 231, so that the small valve needle 220 is always affected by the pressure difference between the inlet fluid and the outlet fluid during the process of being stationary or moving, and no longer maintains balance.
- the pressure difference is finally transmitted to the screw of the electronic expansion valve, thereby eliminating the problem of error in the position of the valve needle relative to the valve port when the screw rotates to the same position relative to the nut sleeve of the electronic expansion valve during the downward and upward movement of the screw.
- the large valve needle 210 and the valve seat 100 may be integrally provided, or the large valve needle 210 and the valve seat 100 may be fixedly connected, or the large valve needle 210 may be a part of the valve seat 100; or the large valve needle 210 may be movable.
- the friction force on the small valve needle 220 is F1
- the resultant force of the fluid force on the small valve needle 220 in the valve seat portion 100 is F2, wherein F1 ⁇ F2. That is, in this solution, the force of the fluid on the small valve needle 220 is always greater than the friction force on the small valve needle 220, so that whether in the process of opening or closing the valve, the resultant force of the friction force and the fluid force on the small valve needle 220 is always in a certain direction, such as upward or downward, and the direction of the resultant force on the small valve needle 220 during the movement will not change.
- the small valve needle 220 has a tapered section 224, and the sealing portion 105 is formed at the position where the tapered section 224 abuts against the small valve port 211.
- the tapered section 224 of the small valve needle 220 is sealed with the small valve port 211, the tapered section 224 can adjust the flow rate, the small valve port 211 supports the tapered section 224, and the position of the small valve needle 220 is stable when sealing the small valve port 211, which can ensure that the small valve needle 220 of the electronic expansion valve has a high inflection point accuracy at the flow curve and a small pulse range where the inflection point is located in the low pulse and small flow adjustment state, thereby enhancing the accuracy of the flow adjustment of the small valve needle 220.
- the large valve needle part 210 further includes a small sealing gasket 260 disposed in the valve needle body 240, and the small valve port 211 includes a through hole in the small sealing gasket 260, the inner wall of the through hole is sealed with the tapered section 224 of the small valve needle 220; the through hole has a chamfered surface at one end facing the first inner sealing ring 231.
- the through hole has a chamfered surface at one end facing the first inner sealing ring 231, which facilitates the small valve needle 220 to penetrate into the small valve port 211, and at the same time can enhance the sealing performance between the small valve needle 220 and reduce the wear of the small valve port 211 caused by the small valve needle 220 during sealing.
- the valve seat 100 has a large valve port 101, and the valve needle body 240 is used to close the large valve port 101; the valve needle body 240 is provided with a balancing channel, and the valve cavity where one end of the valve needle body 240 away from the large valve port 101 is located is connected to the large valve port 101 through the balancing channel; the valve cavity where one end of the small valve needle 220 away from the sealing portion 105 is located is connected to the small valve port 211 through the balancing channel; the large valve port 101 is connected to the small valve port 211.
- the balancing channel can reduce the fluid pressure difference at both ends of the valve needle component 200, making it easier to open and close the valve port.
- the conical surface of the conical section 224 of the small valve needle 220 is arranged in the conical section 224 of the small valve needle 220 instead of being arranged in the small sealing gasket 260.
- the conical surface used for sealing is the outer surface instead of the inner surface. In this way, the conical surface is easy to accurately process and measure, which reduces the production difficulty, improves the yield rate, and thus reduces the production cost of the electronic expansion valve.
- the diameter of the straight section is smaller than the large end diameter of the tapered section 224, and larger than the small end diameter of the tapered section 224. In this way, after the tapered section 224 is inserted into the straight section, a part of the tapered section 224 is located inside the straight section, and the other part is located outside the straight section, so that the sealing effect is better.
- the inner surface of the small valve opening 211 also has a chamfered section 261, and the cone angle of the chamfered section 261 is greater than the cone angle of the tapered section 224.
- the chamfered section 261 can remove burrs on the edge of the small valve opening 211 and guide the tapered section 224 to penetrate into the straight section.
- the valve needle body 240 has a guide hole 213, and the small valve needle 220 has a blocking section 222.
- the blocking section 222 can axially move through the guide hole 213.
- the blocking section 222 has a tapered section 224, and the diameter of the small end of the tapered section 224 is smaller than the diameter of the equal diameter section of the blocking section 222. In this way, the cooperation between the guide hole 213 and the blocking section 222 plays a role in guiding and limiting the movement of the small valve needle 220.
- the valve needle component 200 further includes a first inner sealing ring 231, the blocking section 222 has a first inner sealing groove, the first inner sealing ring 231 is installed in the first inner sealing groove, and the outer wall of the first inner sealing ring 231 abuts against the inner wall of the guide hole 213. In this way, the first inner sealing ring 231 can play a sealing role to avoid internal leakage.
- the force area of the small valve needle 220 at the sealing position of the small valve port 211 is smaller than the force area of the small valve needle 220 in the guide hole 213, so that the resultant force of the fluid connected to the large valve port 101 on the small valve needle 220 is always toward the small valve port 211.
- the fluid pressure at the flow hole 102 is greater than the fluid pressure at the large valve port 101, and the force exerted by the fluid at the flow hole 102 on the small valve needle 220 is upward (i.e., away from the direction of the large valve port 101) and is relatively large, and the resultant force of the fluid at the large valve port 101 on the small valve needle 220 is downward (i.e., toward the direction of the large valve port 101), and the total force F2 of the fluid in the electronic expansion valve on the small valve needle 220 is upward, and the friction force F1 is downward when the small valve needle 220 is opened, and F1 is upward when the valve is closed, F1 ⁇ F2, so that no matter the small valve needle 220 is opening or closing the valve, the resultant force of F1 and F2 is always upward, that is, the resultant force exerted on the small valve needle 220 is in a single direction and will not change, thereby
- the fluid pressure at the circulation hole 102 is lower than the fluid pressure at the large valve port 101, and the force exerted by the fluid at the circulation hole 102 on the small valve needle 220 is upward (i.e., away from the direction of the large valve port 101), and the resultant force of the fluid at the large valve port 101 on the small valve needle 220 is downward (i.e., toward the direction of the large valve port 101) and the force is relatively large, and the total force F2 of the fluid in the electronic expansion valve on the small valve needle 220 is downward, and the friction force F1 is downward on the small valve needle 220 when the valve is opened, and F1 is upward when the valve is closed, F1 ⁇ F2, so that no matter the small valve needle 220 is opening or closing the valve, the resultant force of F1 and F2 is always downward, that is, the resultant force exerted on the small valve needle 220 is in a single direction and will not change,
- the valve needle component 200 further includes a second inner sealing ring 232.
- the large valve needle portion 210 has a second inner sealing groove.
- the second inner sealing ring 232 is installed in the second inner sealing groove, and the outer wall of the second inner sealing ring 232 abuts against the inner wall of the valve seat portion 100.
- the second inner sealing ring 232 can seal the circumference of the large valve needle portion 210 to prevent internal leakage.
- the size of the sealing area between the valve needle body 240 and the large valve port 101 is substantially equal to the outer diameter of the second inner sealing ring 232, ensuring that the force of the valve needle body 240 in the valve cavity is balanced.
- the electronic expansion valve also includes a screw assembly 300, which includes a small elastic member 350; one end of the small elastic member 350 abuts against the small valve needle 220; when the small valve port 211 is closed, the small elastic member 350 applies a force toward the small valve port 211 to the small valve needle 220 as a sealing preload force, and the minimum value of the sealing preload force is F3, F1+F2 ⁇ F3.
- the screw assembly 300 also includes a screw 310, an assembly sleeve 320, and a bearing 330.
- the screw 310 and the inner ring of the bearing 330 are connected, the outer ring of the bearing 330 is located in the assembly sleeve 320, one end of the small elastic part 350 is limitedly matched with the bearing 330, and the other end of the small elastic part 350 is abutted against the limit section 221.
- the small elastic member 350 can improve the reliability of the small valve needle 220 closing the small valve port 211, and can play a role of buffering and protection.
- the valve seat ring 104 can guide the reciprocating movement of the assembly set 320. F1+F2 ⁇ F3, which prevents the small valve needle 220 from being lifted by the force exerted by the fluid on the small valve needle 220, and ensures the reliability of closing the small valve port 211.
- the valve seat portion 100 has a valve seat ring 104 , and the assembly sleeve 320 reciprocates along the inner wall of the valve seat ring 104 , and the valve seat ring 104 can guide the assembly sleeve 320 .
- the small valve needle 220 between the first inner sealing ring 231 and the sealing portion 105 is subjected to the force of the high-pressure fluid entering from the circulation hole 102, and the direction is along the axial direction of the electronic expansion valve and away from the small valve port 211, and the small valve needle 220 between the first inner sealing ring 231 and the sealing portion 105 is subjected to the force of the low-pressure fluid at the small valve port 211, and the direction is along the axial direction of the electronic expansion valve and close to the small valve port 211.
- the resultant force of the high-pressure fluid force and the low-pressure fluid force is F2, and the direction of F2 is always along the axial direction of the electronic expansion valve and away from the small valve port 211; when the small valve needle 220 moves close to the small valve port 211, the friction force F1 on the first inner sealing ring 231 in the small valve needle 220 is along the axial direction of the electronic expansion valve and close to the small valve port 211.
- the electronic expansion valve is axially and away from the small valve port 211, and the directions of F1 and F2 are the same.
- the small valve needle 220 is subjected to the combined force of F1 and F2 along the axial direction of the electronic expansion valve and away from the small valve port 211; when the small valve needle 220 moves away from the small valve port 211, the first inner sealing ring 231 in the small valve needle 220 is subjected to the friction force F1 along the axial direction of the electronic expansion valve and close to the small valve port 211.
- the small valve needle 220 is subjected to the combined force of F1 and F2 along the axial direction of the electronic expansion valve and away from the small valve port 211; therefore, whether the small valve needle 220 moves upward or downward, the direction of the combined force of the fluid force and the friction force on the small valve needle 220 is always consistent, and the combined force of the fluid force and the friction force acts on the screw, so that the upper side surface of the screw thread always remains in contact with the upper side surface of the nut thread.
- the direction of the combined force of the fluid force and the friction force on the small valve needle 220 is always consistent, that is, along the axial direction of the electronic expansion valve and close to the small valve port 211.
- the combined force of the fluid force and the friction force acts on the screw, so that the lower side of the screw thread always remains in contact with the lower side of the nut thread.
- the side wall of the valve seat portion 100 has a flow hole 102, and the large valve needle portion 210 has a side opening 212, and the side opening 212 is connected to the flow hole 102; the electronic expansion valve has a closed state, a flow adjustment state and a fully open state.
- the small valve needle 220 blocks the small valve port 211, and the small valve port 211 and the side opening 212 are not connected, and the large valve needle portion 210 blocks the large valve port 101, and the large valve port 101 and the flow hole 102 are not connected; in the flow adjustment state, the large valve needle portion 210 blocks the large valve port 101, and the small valve needle 220 adjusts the opening of the small valve port 211 by axial movement, and the large valve port 101 is connected to the side opening 212 through the small valve port 211; in the fully open state, the large valve needle portion 210 opens the large valve port 101, and the large valve port 101 and the flow hole 102 are directly connected; in this way, the electronic expansion valve has a small flow adjustment function and a large flow on-off function.
- the large valve needle part 210 has a guide hole 213, which is located on the side of the small valve port 211 away from the large valve port 101.
- the small valve needle 220 can reciprocate through the guide hole 213 and seal with the inner wall of the guide hole 213. The movement of the small valve needle 220 can be guided by the guide hole 213.
- the valve needle component 200 also includes a first inner sealing ring 231.
- the small valve needle 220 has a first inner sealing groove.
- the first inner sealing ring 231 is installed in the first inner sealing groove, and the outer wall of the first inner sealing ring 231 abuts against the inner wall of the valve seat part 100; this can play a sealing role to avoid internal leakage.
- the valve needle component 200 also includes a second inner sealing ring 232.
- the large valve needle part 210 has a second inner sealing groove.
- the second inner sealing ring 232 is installed in the second inner sealing groove, and the outer wall of the second inner sealing ring 232 abuts against the inner wall of the valve seat part 100.
- the second inner sealing ring 232 seals the large valve needle part 210.
- the small valve needle 220 and the large valve needle part 210 are matched in axial limiting, and the electronic expansion valve also includes a screw assembly 300, which is fixedly connected to the small valve needle 220 to drive the small valve needle 220 and the large valve needle part 210 to move back and forth, thereby realizing the opening and closing action of the small valve port 211 and the large valve port 101.
- the ordinate in Figure 6 is the flow rate of the electronic expansion valve, and the abscissa can be understood as the opening of the valve port, or the stroke of the valve needle, or the stroke of the screw assembly 300.
- the position where the value of the abscissa is about 320 is the opening and closing boundary between the small valve port 211 and the large valve port 101.
- the small valve port 211 is opened and closed separately at the position where the value of the abscissa is less than 320, realizing the precise small flow regulation function (in this case, it has a throttling effect), and the large valve port 101 is gradually opened at the position where the value of the abscissa is greater than 320, and the flow rate increases rapidly, realizing the large flow function (the large valve port 101 is fully opened without a throttling effect).
- the actual flow curve of the electronic expansion valve is not limited to the form of Figure 6, and can be adjusted according to the working conditions and customer needs.
- the adjustment method is to change the valve port size, the shape of the inner wall of the valve port, the size of the valve needle, and the shape of the outer wall of the valve needle.
- the sealing gasket at the valve port is provided with a conical surface that cooperates with the small valve needle to adjust the flow rate, and the small valve needle is not provided with a conical surface.
- the conical surface of the sealing gasket is easily deformed, thereby causing the position of the small valve needle to move downward, thus easily causing the position of the inflection point value to be uncertain, resulting in low flow regulation accuracy.
- the conical surface for flow regulation is provided on the small valve needle 220, the inflection point value is stable, and the flow regulation accuracy is high.
- the large valve needle part 210 includes a valve needle body 240 and a limiting ring 250.
- the valve needle body 240 has a limiting hole 241 and a guide hole 213.
- the inner diameter of the guide hole 213 is smaller than the inner diameter of the limiting hole 241.
- the limiting ring 250 is fixed in the limiting hole 241.
- the small valve needle 220 can reciprocate through the guide hole 213 and seal with the inner wall of the guide hole 213.
- the limiting ring 250 and the small valve needle 220 stopper cooperate to prevent the small valve needle 220 from separating from the large valve needle part 210.
- the relative movement distance of the small valve needle 220 and the valve needle body 240 is limited to prevent the two from separating, and the opening and closing of the small valve port 211 can be realized when the small valve needle 220 moves, and the small valve needle 220 drives the large valve needle part 210 to move, thereby realizing the opening and closing of the large valve port 101.
- the small valve needle 220 includes a limiting section 221, a blocking section 222 and an annular stopper 223.
- the blocking section 222 passes through the guide hole 213.
- the end of the blocking section 222 is used to open and close the small valve port 211.
- the limiting section 221 is located in the limiting hole 241.
- the annular stopper 223 is fixed to the outer peripheral surface of the limiting section 221.
- the annular stopper 223 is located between the bottom wall of the limiting hole 241 and the limiting ring 250.
- the outer diameter of the annular stopper 223 is larger than the inner diameter of the guide hole 213 and the inner diameter of the limiting ring 250.
- the outer diameter of the limiting section 221 is The relative movement distance between the small valve needle 220 and the valve needle body 240 is limited by the cooperation of the annular stopper 223 and the limiting ring 250 .
- the small valve needle 220 is an integrated structure, which is easy to process and has good coaxiality.
- the valve needle body 240 is an integrated structure, which is easy to process and assemble, and the coaxiality of the valve needle body 240 and the small valve needle 220 is easy to ensure.
- the valve needle body 240 reciprocates along the valve seat portion 100 and seals with the inner wall of the valve seat portion 100; thus, the valve needle body 240 can be guided by the inner wall of the valve seat portion 100.
- the electronic expansion valve also includes a screw assembly 300, which is fixedly connected to the limiting section 221 to drive the small valve needle 220 and the large valve needle 210 to move back and forth; there is a gap between the outer wall of the screw assembly 300 and the inner wall of the limiting ring 250 to avoid resistance.
- the large valve needle part 210 has a first channel 214, one end of the first channel 214 is connected to the large valve port 101, and the other end of the first channel 214 is connected to the cavity of the large valve needle part 210 away from the large valve port 101.
- the first channel 214 can make the fluid pressure at both ends of the axial direction of the large valve needle part 210 and the two ends of the axial direction of the small valve needle 220 equal, avoiding or reducing the influence of the fluid pressure on the movement of the large valve needle part 210 and the small valve needle 220, making the opening and closing of the large valve port 101 and the small valve port 211 easier to operate.
- the first channel 214 is set in the large valve needle part 210 instead of the small valve needle 220, which is convenient for processing. Since the diameter of the small valve needle 220 is small, this also avoids the influence of the opening on the strength of the small valve needle 220.
- the large valve needle portion 210 includes a valve needle body 240 and a limiting ring 250
- the limiting ring 250 is fixed in the valve needle body 240
- the small valve needle 220 penetrates into the valve needle body 240
- the limiting ring 250 and the small valve needle 220 stopper cooperate to prevent the small valve needle 220 and the large valve needle portion 210 from separating
- the valve needle body 240 has a first channel 214.
- valve needle body 240 has a limiting hole 241 and a guide hole 213, the inner diameter of the guide hole 213 is smaller than the inner diameter of the limiting hole 241, the limiting ring 250 is fixed in the limiting hole 241, the small valve needle 220 can reciprocate through the guide hole 213 and seal with the inner wall of the guide hole 213, and the first channel 214 is connected to the limiting hole 241; that is, the first channel 214 is connected to the limiting hole 241 to realize the connection of the cavities at both ends of the large valve needle part 210.
- the electronic expansion valve also includes a screw assembly 300, which is fixedly connected to the small valve needle 220 to drive the small valve needle 220 and the large valve needle part 210 to move back and forth.
- the through hole on the limit ring 250 forms a second channel, one end of the second channel is connected to the first channel 214, and the other end of the second channel is connected to the cavity of the large valve needle part 210 away from the large valve port 101; through the setting of the second channel, the limit ring 250 and the screw assembly 300 are prevented from obstructing the flow of fluid.
- the electronic expansion valve further includes a valve tube 400 and a nut assembly 500, both of which are fixedly connected to the valve seat portion 100, and the nut assembly 500 is located in the cavity of the valve tube 400, and the outer wall of the nut assembly 500 is connected to the valve seat portion 100.
- the cavity between the inner walls of the tube 400 is the rotor cavity, and the first channel 214 is connected to the rotor cavity; the nut assembly 500 and the screw assembly 300 are threadedly connected; the screw assembly 300 is driven by electromagnetic force, and the screw assembly 300 moves axially through the cooperation of the threads when rotating, thereby opening and closing the valve port.
- valve seat portion 100 has a third channel 103
- the nut assembly 500 has a fourth channel 501, wherein the large valve port 101, the first channel 214, the second channel, the third channel 103, the fourth channel 501 and the rotor chamber are connected in sequence, and the first channel 214, the second channel, the third channel 103 and the fourth channel 501 constitute a balancing channel; in this way, the large valve port 101 and the rotor chamber are connected, which is conducive to achieving pressure balance and avoiding or reducing the fluid pressure from hindering the movement of the valve needle component 200.
- the valve seat portion 100 has a valve seat ring 104, the screw assembly 300 passes through the valve seat ring 104, and the third channel 103 is located in the valve seat ring 104; in this way, the valve seat ring 104 can guide and limit the screw assembly 300, and avoid the existence of the valve seat ring 104 hindering the flow of fluid.
- the valve seat ring 104 includes a cylindrical structure and an annular structure, the annular structure is located on the outer circumference of the cylindrical structure, the screw assembly 300 passes through the cylindrical structure, the cylindrical structure guides the screw assembly 300, and the third channel 103 runs through the annular structure.
- the nut assembly 500 includes a nut body 510 and a connecting plate 520, the connecting plate 520 is sleeved on the nut body 510, the connecting plate 520 is fixedly connected to the valve seat portion 100, and the opening or slot on the connecting plate 520 forms the fourth channel 501.
- the nut assembly 500 and the valve seat portion 100 are fixedly connected through the connecting plate 520, and the connecting plate 520 is prevented from hindering the flow of fluid.
- the valve seat ring 104 penetrates into the nut body 510, which is conducive to ensuring the coaxiality of the nut body 510 and the screw assembly 300.
- the valve seat portion 100 has a large sealing gasket 110, which is arranged around the large valve port 101.
- the large valve port 101 is closed when the end of the large valve needle portion 210 abuts against the large sealing gasket 110.
- the large sealing gasket 110 is made of soft material. In this way, the contact area is large during sealing, the sealing is reliable, and leakage is avoided.
- the valve seat portion 100 has an annular assembly groove, which surrounds the large valve port 101 and accommodates the large sealing gasket 110; the large valve port 101 is closed when the end of the large valve needle portion 210 abuts against the large sealing gasket 110; wherein the surface where the large sealing gasket 110 cooperates with the large valve needle portion 210 is a sealing surface 111, and the sealing surface 111 is arranged at the opening of the annular assembly groove, and the cavity volume of the annular assembly groove is larger than the volume of the large sealing gasket 110 located in the annular assembly groove.
- the cavity volume of the annular assembly groove is larger than the volume of the large sealing gasket 110 located in the annular assembly groove, so that the annular assembly groove can accommodate the deformation of the large sealing gasket 110, ensuring that the sealing surface of the large sealing gasket 110 is not easily deformed, thereby ensuring the sealing performance of the large sealing gasket and improving the long-term use reliability of the electronic expansion valve.
- the sealing surface 111 is exposed to the annular assembly groove, and the rest of the surface of the large sealing gasket 110 is located in the annular assembly groove. In this way, only the sealing surface 111 of the large sealing gasket 110 that cooperates with the large valve needle 210 is exposed to the annular assembly groove, and the rest of the surface of the large sealing gasket 110 is located in the annular assembly groove. In this way, the exposed surface of the large sealing gasket 110 is very small, and it is not easy to deform even if it is cold or hot, thereby ensuring the sealing performance of the large sealing gasket 110 and improving the reliability of the electronic expansion valve in long-term use.
- the mating surface between the large valve needle portion 210 and the sealing surface 111 is an arc-shaped surface, which can increase the contact area and improve the sealing effect.
- At least one annular surface of the large sealing gasket 110 in the annular assembly groove is interference-fitted with the inner wall of the annular assembly groove. This can ensure the sealing effect and prevent the electronic expansion valve from leaking.
- the large sealing gasket 110 can drive the large sealing gasket to expand after being heated.
- the outer circumference of 110 and the inner wall of the shaped assembly groove have an interference fit to enhance the sealing effect.
- the large sealing gasket 110 contracts when cold, the inner circumference of the large sealing gasket 110 can be driven to have an interference fit with the inner wall of the shaped assembly groove to enhance the sealing effect.
- the gap between the outer wall of the large sealing gasket 110 in the annular assembly groove and the inner wall of the annular assembly groove constitutes at least one buffer cavity.
- the large sealing gasket 110 is heated and expanded in a high-temperature working environment, and the deformation of the large sealing gasket 110 can be accommodated by the buffer cavity to prevent the expansion from affecting the sealing effect.
- the large sealing gasket 110 is made of soft material.
- the valve seat portion 100 includes a large valve seat 120 and a small valve seat 130, the valve needle component 200 is movably disposed in the large valve seat 120, the small valve seat 130 is connected to the large valve seat 120, the small valve seat 130 has a large valve port 101, and an annular assembly groove is provided between the small valve seat 130 and the large valve seat 120.
- the valve seat portion 100 is a split structure, which is convenient for forming an annular assembly groove, so that the large sealing gasket 110 is easy to assemble.
- the small valve seat 130 has a first annular step 131, the annular side wall of the first annular step 131 and the inner circumferential surface of the large sealing gasket 110 are limited and matched, and the bottom wall of the first annular step 131 and the surface of the large sealing gasket 110 away from the large valve needle part 210 are limited and matched.
- the first annular step 131 can limit and wrap the large sealing gasket 110 in the axial direction.
- the annular inner wall of the large valve seat 120 and the outer peripheral surface of the large sealing gasket 110 are limitedly matched, so that the large sealing gasket 110 can be limited and wrapped in the radial direction.
- the annular inner wall of the large valve seat 120 is provided with a pressure ring 121, and the pressure ring 121 and the large sealing gasket 110 are limitedly matched on the side facing the large valve needle portion 210.
- the pressure ring 121 can limit the large sealing gasket 110 in the axial direction, and reduce the exposed surface of the large sealing gasket 110, so that the large sealing gasket 110 is not easily deformed even when it is cold or hot, thereby ensuring the sealing performance of the large sealing gasket 110.
- the large sealing gasket 110 has a second annular step 112, which is arranged around the sealing surface 111, the end surface of the pressure ring 121 and the bottom wall of the second annular step 112 are limited in position, and the inner circumferential surface of the pressure ring 121 and the annular side wall of the second annular step 112 are limited in position.
- the large sealing gasket 110 can be limited in both radial and axial directions, thereby improving the fixing effect of the large sealing gasket 110.
- the inner circumference of the pressure ring 121 has a first chamfer 1211 at one end facing the bottom wall of the second annular step 112, and a first gap is formed between the first chamfer 1211 and the large sealing gasket 110;
- the inner circumference of the large sealing gasket 110 has a second chamfer 114 at one end facing away from the large valve needle part 210, and a second gap is formed between the second chamfer 114 and the large sealing gasket 110;
- the outer circumference of the large sealing gasket 110 has a third chamfer 115 at one end facing the large valve needle part 210, and a third gap is formed between the third chamfer 115 and the large sealing gasket 110, and the first gap, the second gap and the third gap are all buffer chambers.
- a buffer cavity is formed at each chamfer, so that the deformation of the large sealing gasket 110 can be accommodated when the large sealing gasket 110 expands due to heat, thereby avoiding the unevenness of the sealing surface due to expansion, thereby avoiding the expansion of the large sealing gasket 110 affecting the sealing effect.
- a portion of the small valve seat 130 penetrates into the large valve seat 120.
- the small valve seat 130 and the large valve seat 120 can be welded after interference fit.
- the interference fit can ensure high coaxiality, reliable connection, and good sealing.
- a plurality of flow holes 102 are distributed in the circumference of the large valve seat 120.
- the flow holes 102 are connected to the cavity in the large valve seat 120.
- the flow holes 102 are used to transport fluid.
- the flow hole 102 of the valve seat portion 100 can be used to connect with a pipe, or communicate with a cavity in other seat structures.
- the large valve port 101 can be used to connect with a pipe, or communicate with a cavity in other seat structures.
- the valve seat portion 100 has a large sealing gasket 110 and a reinforced sealing ring 140.
- the large sealing gasket 110 is arranged around the large valve opening 101, and the reinforced sealing ring 140 is arranged between the large sealing gasket 110 and the inner wall of the valve seat portion 100.
- the large valve opening 101 is closed when the end of the large valve needle portion 210 abuts against the large sealing gasket 110.
- the contact area is large during sealing, the sealing is reliable, and leakage is avoided.
- the reinforced sealing ring 140 the sealing effect is further improved.
- the valve seat portion 100 has an annular assembly groove, and the surface on which the large sealing gasket 110 cooperates with the large valve needle portion 210 is a sealing surface 111.
- the sealing surface 111 is exposed from the annular assembly groove, and the remaining surfaces of the large sealing gasket 110 are all located in the annular assembly groove; in this way, reliable positioning of the large sealing gasket 110 is achieved, and when the pressure or temperature changes, the large sealing gasket 110 is not easy to deform, damage or fail, and has a long service life.
- the valve seat portion 100 includes a large valve seat 120 and a small valve seat 130, the valve needle component 200 is movably arranged in the large valve seat 120, the small valve seat 130 and the large valve seat 120 are fixedly connected, the small valve seat 130 has a large valve port 101, and an annular assembly groove is provided between the small valve seat 130 and the large valve seat 120, the large sealing gasket 110 and the reinforced sealing ring 140 are clamped in the annular assembly groove, and the reinforced sealing ring 140 abuts against the inner wall of the annular assembly groove; in this way, the valve seat portion 100 is a split structure, which is convenient for forming the annular assembly groove, so that the large sealing gasket 110 and the reinforced sealing ring 140 are easy to assemble.
- the large sealing gasket 110 has a third annular step 113 on the side facing away from the large valve needle portion 210, and the reinforced sealing ring 140 is installed in the third annular step 113.
- the reinforced sealing ring 140 abuts against the large valve seat 120 and/or the small valve seat 130; the third annular step 113 is used to accommodate the reinforced sealing ring 140 and also serves to limit the reinforced sealing ring 140.
- the small valve seat 130 has a first annular step 131, the annular side wall of the first annular step 131 and the inner circumference of the large sealing gasket 110 are limited and matched, the bottom wall of the first annular step 131 and the surface of the large sealing gasket 110 away from the large valve needle 210 are limited and matched, and the reinforcing sealing ring 140 is in contact with the bottom wall of the first annular step 131.
- the first annular step 131 realizes reliable limiting of the large sealing gasket 110, and the sealing effect is improved by the cooperation between the reinforcing sealing ring 140 and the first annular step 131.
- the large valve needle portion 210 includes a valve needle body 240 and a small sealing gasket 260 arranged in the valve needle body 240, and the small sealing gasket 260 has a small valve port 211; the small sealing gasket 260 is made of a soft material; in this way, the contact area between the small valve needle 220 and the small sealing gasket 260 is large, and the sealing effect is good, thereby avoiding leakage when closing the small valve port 211.
- the valve needle body 240 has an assembly groove 242 , the opening of the assembly groove 242 faces the large valve port 101 , and the small sealing gasket 260 is located in the assembly groove 242 ; the assembly groove 242 facilitates the installation of the small sealing gasket 260 .
- the bottom wall of the assembly groove 242 has an annular limiting surface, and the small sealing gasket 260 abuts against the annular limiting surface; thus, the small sealing gasket 260 can be limited in the axial direction.
- the large valve needle portion 210 further includes a limiting sleeve 270.
- the small sealing pad 260 and the limiting sleeve 270 are both located in the valve needle body 240. At least part of the small sealing pad 260 is located between the valve needle body 240 and the limiting sleeve 270.
- the small sealing pad 260 has a small valve
- the valve needle body 240 is used to open and close the large valve port 101
- the small valve needle 220 is used to open and close the small valve port 211
- the inner circumferential surface of the limiting sleeve 270 has a rounded corner or chamfered end facing the large valve port 101.
- the small valve needle 220 and the small sealing gasket 260 cooperate to achieve reliable sealing of the small valve port 211, and the small sealing gasket 260 is fixed by the limiting sleeve 270. Since the inner circumference of the limiting sleeve 270 has a rounded corner or chamfer at one end facing the large valve port 101, the fluid has little resistance when passing through the rounded corner or chamfer, avoiding fluid collision and emergency turning, thereby reducing the noise of the fluid passing through the small valve port 211 and the limiting sleeve 270, and reducing the noise of the electronic expansion valve. Among them, the limiting sleeve 270, the small sealing gasket 260 and the small valve needle 220 are coaxially arranged.
- the valve needle body 240 has an assembly groove 242 , the opening of the assembly groove 242 faces the large valve port 101 , and the small sealing gasket 260 is located in the assembly groove 242 ; the assembly groove 242 facilitates the installation of the small sealing gasket 260 .
- the bottom wall of the assembly groove 242 has an annular limiting surface, and the small sealing gasket 260 abuts against the annular limiting surface; thus, the small sealing gasket 260 can be limited in the axial direction.
- the limiting sleeve 270 is located in the assembly groove 242, and the outer circumference of the limiting sleeve 270 and the inner circumference of the assembly groove 242 are interference-fitted and/or welded. This matching method is reliable and has high coaxiality.
- the end of the outer peripheral surface of the small sealing gasket 260 facing away from the large valve port 101 has a chamfer; this makes it easier to press the small sealing gasket 260 into the assembly groove 242.
- the end of the valve needle body 240 facing the large valve port 101 has an avoidance groove 243, and the assembly groove 242 is located at the bottom wall of the avoidance groove 243; the valve seat portion 100 has a large sealing gasket 110 surrounding the large valve port 101, and the opening edge of the avoidance groove 243 is sealed with the end of the large sealing gasket 110.
- the end surface of the limiting sleeve 270 facing the large valve port 101 is flush with the bottom wall of the avoidance groove 243, or the end surface of the limiting sleeve 270 facing the large valve port 101 protrudes from the bottom wall of the avoidance groove 243.
- the end surface of the limiting sleeve 270 is flush with the bottom wall of the avoidance groove 243 to avoid resistance to the fluid due to uneven connection position, and it is easy to limit the pressing depth when the limiting sleeve 270 is pressed into the assembly groove 242, and the assembly is convenient.
- the welding portion is far away from the end of the large valve needle portion 210 (that is, the sealing end used for sealing), so that the welding heat can be prevented from affecting the sealing end of the large valve needle portion 210, thereby preventing the sealing end of the large valve needle portion 210 from being deformed by heat.
- the small sealing pad 260 is made of soft material, so that the sealing effect is better.
- the end of the outer peripheral surface of the small sealing pad 260 away from the large valve port 101 has a chamfer, which makes it easy to press the small sealing pad 260 into the assembly groove 242.
- the side wall of the valve seat portion 100 has a flow hole 102
- the large valve needle portion 210 has a side opening 212 and a flow cavity 215, one end of the side opening 212 is connected to the flow hole 102, and the other end of the side opening 212 is connected to the flow cavity 215, at least part of the small valve needle 220 is located in the flow cavity 215, and when the small valve port 211 is opened, the small valve port 211 is connected to the flow cavity 215; one end of the side opening 212 connected to the flow cavity 215 is located in the middle of the side wall of the flow cavity 215, and there are multiple side openings 212, and the multiple side openings 212 are distributed along the circumference of the large valve needle portion 210.
- the flow cavity 215 can be used to achieve communication with one or more side openings 212.
- the side opening 212 extends in the radial direction of the large valve needle portion 210.
- the aperture of each side opening 212 is smaller than the aperture of the flow cavity 215 , so that the fluid can be buffered after entering the flow cavity 215 with a larger size from the side opening 212 with a smaller size.
- the end of the side opening 212 that is connected to the flow chamber 215 is located in the middle of the side wall of the flow chamber 215; burrs are easily generated at the end of the side opening 212, and the end of the side opening 212 that is connected to the flow chamber 215 is set in the middle of the side wall of the flow chamber 215, so that the burrs of the side opening 212 are easily removed when processing the flow chamber 215.
- the valve needle component 200 has a first channel 214, one end of the first channel 214 is connected to the large valve port 101, and the other end of the first channel 214 is connected to the cavity of the large valve needle part 210 away from the large valve port 101; in this way, the fluid pressure at both ends of the large valve needle part 210 is equal, so that the difference in fluid pressure at both ends of the large valve needle part 210 is small, which reduces the influence of the fluid pressure on the switch valve port and facilitates operation.
- the valve seat 100 has a guide inner wall, a second inner sealing ring is arranged between the large valve needle 210 and the guide inner wall, and the outer wall of the large valve needle 210 is movably sealed by the second inner sealing ring and the guide inner wall; the end of the large valve needle 210 facing the large valve port 101 is a sealing end, and the valve seat 100 has a large sealing pad 110 surrounding the large valve port 101, and the sealing end and the position where the large sealing pad 110 just contacts form an annular sealing line, and the diameter of the annular sealing line is equal to the outer diameter of the second inner sealing ring.
- the axial ends of the large valve needle 210 have equal contact areas with the fluid, and the axial ends of the large valve needle 210 are subjected to equal fluid pressure, achieving pressure balance, making the switch valve port smoother and more reliable.
- the valve needle component 200 further includes a large elastic member 280, which is located in the cavity of the valve seat portion 100, and is located on the side of the large valve needle portion 210 away from the large valve port 101.
- a large elastic member 280 abuts against the inner wall of the valve seat portion 100, and the other end of the large elastic member 280 abuts against the large valve needle portion 210; the large elastic member 280 can apply a force toward the large valve port 101 to the large valve needle portion 210, thereby improving the closing effect of the large valve port 101 and avoiding leakage due to poor valve port closing.
- the large elastic member 280 is a spring, and the large elastic member 280 is in a compressed state.
- the valve seat portion 100 has a valve seat ring 104, and one end of the large elastic member 280 abuts against the valve seat ring 104; thus, the axial direction of the large elastic member 280 can be limited.
- the valve seat ring 104 includes a cylindrical structure and an annular structure, the annular structure is located on the outer circumference of the cylindrical structure, the screw assembly 300 passes through the cylindrical structure, the cylindrical structure guides the screw assembly 300, and one end of the large elastic member 280 abuts against the annular structure.
- the electronic expansion valve also includes a screw assembly 300, which is fixedly connected to the small valve needle 220 to drive the small valve needle 220 and the large valve needle 210 to move back and forth.
- the screw assembly 300 passes through the large elastic member 280; the screw assembly 300 passes through the valve seat ring 104; the valve seat ring 104 can guide and limit the screw assembly 300.
- the large valve needle portion 210 includes a valve needle body 240 and a limiting ring 250.
- the limiting ring 250 is fixed in the limiting hole 241 of the valve needle body 240.
- the other end of the large elastic member 280 abuts against the limiting ring 250.
- a portion of the large elastic member 280 is located in the limiting hole 241.
- the limiting hole 241 has a radial limiting effect on the large elastic member 280.
- the limiting ring 250 can bear the pressure of the large elastic member 280, thereby transmitting the pressure to the valve needle body 240.
- the screw assembly 300 passes through the limiting ring 250, and/or the small valve needle 220 passes through the limiting ring 250; the small valve needle 220 and the limiting ring 250 are axially limited.
- the limiting ring 250 can also limit the small valve needle 220 to prevent the small valve needle 220 from being separated from the valve needle body 240.
- the large valve needle part 210 includes a valve needle body 240 and a small sealing gasket 260 disposed in the valve needle body 240, and the small sealing gasket 260 has a small valve port 211; the small valve needle 220 has a tapered section 224, and the tapered section 224 is used to seal with the inner surface of the small valve port 211; with this arrangement, the contact area between the tapered section 224 and the small sealing gasket 260 is large, and the sealing effect on the small valve port 211 is good.
- the small valve needle 220 has the tapered section 224, by adjusting the relative position of the tapered section 224 and the small valve port 211, the opening and flow change of the small valve port 211 can be adjusted, and it is easy to achieve a flow curve that meets the needs.
- the inner wall of the small valve port 211 has a chamfered section 261, and the chamfered section 261 is used for sealing cooperation with the conical section 224; the cone angle of the chamfered section 261 is greater than the cone angle of the conical section 224; through the cooperation between the chamfered section 261 and the conical section 224, on the one hand, the sealing effect of closing the small valve port 211 is improved, and on the other hand, it is easier to achieve the required flow curve.
- the conical surface on the outer wall of the small valve needle 220 is easy to machine, so that the conical surface in the small valve port 211 can be machined to be relatively short and easy to machine and inspect, thereby reducing the difficulty of machining and inspection and improving the yield rate.
- the valve needle body 240 has a guide hole 213, and the small valve needle 220 has a blocking section 222.
- the blocking section 222 can axially move through the guide hole 213.
- the blocking section 222 has a tapered section 224, and the small end diameter of the tapered section 224 is smaller than the diameter of the equal-diameter section of the blocking section 222.
- the side wall of the valve seat part 100 has a flow hole 102
- the valve needle body 240 has a side opening 212.
- One end of the side opening 212 is connected to the flow hole 102.
- the valve needle component 200 also includes a first inner sealing ring 231, the sealing section 222 has a first inner sealing groove, the first inner sealing ring 231 is installed in the first inner sealing groove, and the outer wall of the first inner sealing ring 231 abuts against the inner wall of the guide hole 213; the first inner sealing ring 231 can seal the gap between the inner wall of the guide hole 213 and the outer wall of the sealing section 222 to avoid leakage.
- the friction force between the first inner sealing ring 231 and the inner wall of the guide hole 213 is F1
- the resultant force of the fluid force in the valve seat portion 100 on the small valve needle 220 is F2, wherein F1 ⁇ F2; that is, in this solution, the force of the fluid on the small valve needle 220 is always greater than the friction force on the small valve needle 220, so that whether in the process of opening or closing the valve, the resultant force of the friction force and the fluid force on the small valve needle 220 is always in a certain direction, such as upward or downward, and the direction of the resultant force on the small valve needle 220 during the movement will not change.
- the small valve needle 220 also has a limiting section 221, which is located on the side of the guide hole 213 away from the large valve port 101 and connected to the blocking section 222.
- the electronic expansion valve also includes a screw assembly 300 and a nut assembly 500, which are threadedly connected to the nut assembly 500.
- the screw assembly 300 and the nut assembly 500 are fixedly connected to the limiting section 221 to drive the small valve needle 220 and the large valve needle 210 to move back and forth. There is a thread gap between the threaded matching position of the screw assembly 300 and the nut assembly 500.
- the resultant force received by the small valve needle 220 is transmitted to the threaded mating position, and the small valve needle 220 will move along the thread gap.
- the resultant force received by the small valve needle 220 is always in a single direction.
- the screw assembly 300 and the nut assembly 500 can always abut against each other in one direction of the threaded mating position, thereby avoiding the screw assembly 300 from moving along the thread gap, thereby avoiding the movement of the small valve needle 220, thereby ensuring the stability of the small valve needle 220 in opening and closing the small valve port 211, and ensuring the consistency and stability of the flow curves of opening and closing the small valve port 211.
- the screw assembly 300 includes a screw 310, an assembly sleeve 320, a bearing 330 and a small elastic member 350.
- the screw 310 is connected to the inner ring of the bearing 330, and the outer ring of the bearing 330 is located in the assembly sleeve 320.
- One end of the small elastic member 350 is limitedly matched with the bearing 330, and the other end of the small elastic member 350 is abutted against the limiting section 221.
- the small elastic member 350 applies a force toward the small valve port 211 to the small valve needle 220, and the assembly sleeve 320 and the limiting section 221 are fixedly connected; the valve seat portion 100 has a valve seat ring 104, and the assembly sleeve 320 reciprocates along the inner wall of the valve seat ring 104; the small elastic member 350 can improve the reliability of the small valve needle 220 in closing the small valve port 211, and can play a role in buffering and protection, and the reciprocating movement of the assembly sleeve 320 can be guided by the valve seat ring 104.
- the force exerted by the small elastic member 350 on the small valve needle 220 is F3, wherein F1+F2 ⁇ F3. This prevents the force exerted by the fluid on the small valve needle 220 from lifting the small valve needle 220, thereby ensuring the reliability of closing the small valve port 211.
- the valve needle component 200 further includes a large elastic member 280, which is located in the cavity of the valve seat portion 100, and is located on the side of the large valve needle portion 210 away from the large valve port 101.
- a large elastic member 280 abuts against the inner wall of the valve seat portion 100, and the other end of the large elastic member 280 abuts against the large valve needle portion 210; the large elastic member 280 is sleeved outside the assembly sleeve 320.
- the large elastic member 280 applies elastic force to the large valve needle portion 210 to ensure the closing reliability of the large valve port 101.
- the above assembly method has a compact structure and avoids the electronic expansion valve from being too large.
- the valve seat portion 100 includes a large valve seat 120 and a small valve seat 130, the valve needle component 200 is movably arranged in the large valve seat 120, the small valve seat 130 and the large valve seat 120 are fixedly connected, and the small valve seat 130 has a large valve port 101; a plurality of flow holes 102 are distributed in the circumferential direction of the large valve seat 120, and the flow holes 102 are connected to the cavity in the large valve seat 120.
- the flow hole 102 of the valve seat portion 100 can be used to connect with a pipe, or communicate with a cavity in other seat structures.
- the large valve port 101 can be used to connect with a pipe, or communicate with a cavity in other seat structures.
- the valve seat portion 100 further includes a first outer sealing ring 151.
- the outer wall of the large valve seat 120 has a first outer sealing groove.
- the first outer sealing ring 151 is installed in the first outer sealing groove.
- the valve seat portion 100 can be sealed by the first outer sealing ring 151.
- the valve seat portion 100 further includes a second outer sealing ring 152.
- the outer wall of the small valve seat 130 has a second outer sealing groove.
- the second outer sealing ring 152 is installed in the second outer sealing groove.
- the flow hole 102 is located between the first outer sealing ring 151 and the second outer sealing ring 152.
- the large valve needle portion 210 has a side opening 212 and a flow chamber 215. One end of the side opening 212 is connected to the flow hole 102, and the other end of the side opening 212 is connected to the flow chamber 215.
- the small valve needle 220 passes through the flow chamber 215. When the small valve port 211 is opened, the small valve port 211 is connected to the flow chamber 215.
- the flow chamber 215 can be used to connect with one or more side openings 212.
- the end of the side opening 212 communicating with the flow chamber 215 is located in the middle of the side wall of the flow chamber 215; the end of the side opening 212 is prone to burrs, so the end of the side opening 212 communicating with the flow chamber 215 is located in the middle of the side wall of the flow chamber 215.
- There are multiple side openings 212 which are distributed along the circumference of the large valve needle 210 ; the side openings 212 extend along the radial direction of the large valve needle 210 .
- the valve needle component 200 has a first channel 214, one end of the first channel 214 is connected to the large valve port 101, and the other end of the first channel 214 is connected to the cavity of the large valve needle part 210 away from the large valve port 101; in this way, the fluid pressure at both ends of the large valve needle part 210 is equal, so that the difference in fluid pressure at both ends of the large valve needle part 210 is small, which reduces the influence of the fluid pressure on the switch valve port and facilitates operation.
- the valve seat portion 100 has a guiding inner wall, the large valve needle portion 210 reciprocates along the guiding inner wall, and the outer wall of the large valve needle portion 210 and the guiding inner wall are sealed together; the end of the large valve needle portion 210 facing the large valve port 101 is a sealing end, and the valve seat portion 100 has a large sealing gasket 110, and the large sealing gasket 110 is arranged around the large valve port 101.
- annular sealing line is formed at the position where the sealing end and the large sealing gasket 110 just contact, and the diameter of the annular sealing line is equal to the inner diameter of the guiding inner wall; in this way, the axial ends of the large valve needle portion 210 have equal contact areas with the fluid, and the axial ends of the large valve needle portion 210 are subjected to equal fluid pressures, thereby achieving pressure balance, making the switching of the valve port smoother and more reliable.
- the valve needle component 200 also includes a second inner sealing ring 232.
- the outer peripheral surface of the large valve needle part 210 has a second inner sealing groove.
- the second inner sealing ring 232 is installed in the second inner sealing groove, and the outer wall of the second inner sealing ring 232 abuts against the inner wall of the valve seat part 100; this can avoid internal leakage.
- the small valve needle 220 and the large valve needle part 210 are matched in axial limiting, and the electronic expansion valve also includes a screw assembly 300, and the screw assembly 300 and the small valve needle 220 are fixedly connected to drive the small valve needle 220 and the large valve needle part 210 to move back and forth.
- the screw assembly 300 includes a screw 310, an assembly sleeve 320, a bearing 330, a bushing 340 and a small elastic member 350.
- the screw 310 is connected to the inner ring of the bearing 330, the outer ring of the bearing 330 is located in the assembly sleeve 320 and is limited by the assembly sleeve 320, the bushing 340 and the outer ring of the bearing 330 abut against the side facing the large valve port 101, the small elastic member 350 is sleeved on the bushing 340, and the end of the small elastic member 350 away from the bearing 330 abuts against the small valve needle 220, and the assembly sleeve 320 and the small valve needle 220 are fixedly connected; the small elastic member 350 can apply a pre-tightening force toward the small valve port 211 to the small valve needle 220, so that the small valve port 211 can be reliably closed to avoid leakage, and the small elastic member 350 also has a buffering effect to
- the bushing 340 has a through hole, and the through hole of the bushing 340 avoids the inner ring of the bearing 330 and the end of the screw 310; or, the bushing 340 has a groove, and the opening of the groove of the bushing 340 faces the screw 310, the groove of the bushing 340 avoids the inner ring of the bearing 330 and the end of the screw 310, and the end of the bushing 340 facing the large valve port 101 is a solid structure; setting the end of the bushing 340 facing the large valve port 101 as a solid structure can prevent impurities from entering the bearing 330, thereby increasing the service life of the bearing 330.
- the assembly sleeve 320 includes an assembly cylinder and an annular stop wall.
- the annular stop wall is located at one end of the assembly cylinder away from the large valve port 101.
- a part of the small valve needle 220 penetrates into the assembly cylinder and is fixedly connected to the assembly cylinder.
- the outer ring of the bearing 330 abuts against the annular stop wall. In this way, the fixed installation of the bearing 330 can be achieved.
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- 一种电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,包括:阀座部(100),阀座部(100)具有阀腔;阀针部件(200),设置在所述阀座部(100)的阀腔内,所述阀针部件(200)包括大阀针部(210)和小阀针(220),所述大阀针部(210)包括阀针主体(240),所述阀针主体(240)具有小阀口(211),所述小阀针(220)用于关闭所述小阀口(211);所述阀针主体(240)具有导向孔(213),所述小阀针(220)与所述导向孔(213)内壁之间设有第一内密封圈(231),所述小阀针(220)通过所述第一内密封圈(231)与所述导向孔(213)内壁活动密封配合;所述小阀针(220)与所述小阀口(211)抵接的位置形成密封部(105),所述小阀针(220)远离所述密封部(105)的一端所在阀腔与所述小阀口(211)连通;其中,所述第一内密封圈(231)位于所述小阀针(220)外壁的第一内密封槽内,所述密封部(105)的最大直径小于所述第一内密封圈(231)的外径;或,所述第一内密封圈(231)位于所述导向孔(213)内壁的第一内密封槽内,所述密封部(105)的最大直径小于所述第一内密封圈(231)的内径。
- 根据权利要求1所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述第一内密封圈(231)位于所述导向孔(213)内壁的第一内密封槽内时,所述第一内密封圈(231)和所述小阀针(220)的外壁之间的摩擦力为F1,所述小阀针(220)受到所述阀座部(100)内的流体作用力的合力为F2,其中,F1<F2;所述第一内密封圈(231)位于所述小阀针(220)外壁的第一内密封槽内时,所述第一内密封圈(231)和所述导向孔(213)的内壁之间的摩擦力为F1,所述小阀针(220)受到所述阀座部(100)内的流体作用力的合力为F2,其中,F1<F2。
- 根据权利要求2所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述电子膨胀阀还包括螺杆组件(300),所述螺杆组件(300)包括小弹性件(350);所述小弹性件(350)的一端和所述小阀针(220)抵接;所述小阀口(211)关闭时,所述小弹性件(350)对所述小阀针(220)施加朝向所述小阀口(211)的作用力为密封预紧力,所述密封预紧力的最小值为F3,F1+F2<F3。
- 根据权利要求1所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述小阀针(220)具有封堵段(222),所述封堵段(222)可轴向移动地穿过所述导向孔(213),所述封堵段(222)具有第一内密封槽,所述第一内密封圈(231)安装于所述第一内密封槽,且所述第一内密封圈(231)的外壁和所述导向孔(213)的内壁抵接。
- 根据权利要求1所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述小阀针(220)具有锥形段(224),所述锥形段(224)与所述小阀口(211)抵接的位置形成所述密封部(105)。
- 根据权利要求1所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述大阀针部(210)还包括设置在所述阀针主体(240)内的小密封垫(260),所述小阀口(211)包括所述小密封垫(260)内的通孔,所述通孔的内壁与所述小阀针(220)的锥形段(224)密封配合;所述通孔朝向所述第一内密封圈(231)的一端具有倒角面。
- 根据权利要求4所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述小阀针(220)还具有限位段(221),所述限位段(221)位于所述导向孔(213)背离所述小阀口(211)的一侧并和所述封堵段(222)连接,所述限位段(221)所在的阀腔与所述小阀口(211)连通。
- 根据权利要求4所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述阀座部(100)具有大阀口(101),所述阀针主体(240)用于关闭所述大阀口(101);所述阀针主体(240)设有平衡通道,所述阀针主体(240)远离所述大阀口(101)的一端所在的阀腔通过所述平衡通道与所述大阀口(101)连通;所述小阀针(220)远离所述密封部(105)的一端所在的阀腔通过所述平衡通道与所述小阀口(211)连通;所述大阀口(101)与所述小阀口(211)连通。
- 根据权利要求1所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述大阀针部(210)还包括限位环(250),所述限位环(250)固定在所述阀针主体(240)内,所述小阀针(220)穿入所述阀针主体(240),所述限位环(250)和所述小阀针(220)止挡配合,以阻止所述小阀针(220)和所述大阀针部(210)分离。
- 根据权利要求9所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述阀针主体(240)还具有限位孔(241),所述导向孔(213)的内径小于所述限位孔(241)的内径,所述限位环(250)固定在所述限位孔(241)内,所述小阀针(220)远离所述密封部(105)的一端位于所述限位孔(241)内。
- 根据权利要求1所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述阀座部(100)具有大阀口(101)、环形装配槽和大密封垫(110),所述环形装配槽围绕所述大阀口(101)且容纳所述大密封垫(110);所述大阀针部(210)的端部和所述大密封垫(110)抵接的情况下关闭所述大阀口(101);其中,所述大密封垫(110)与所述大阀针部(210)配合的表面为密封面(111),所述密封面(111)设置于所述环形装配槽的开口处,所述环形装配槽的腔体体积大于位于所述环形装配槽内的所述大密封垫(110)的体积。
- 根据权利要求11所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述大密封垫(110)位于所述环形装配槽内的至少一个环形表面和所述环形装配槽的内壁过盈配合。
- 根据权利要求11所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,位于所述环形装配槽内的所述大密封垫(110)的外壁与所述环形装配槽内壁之间的间隙构成至少一个缓冲腔。
- 根据权利要求11所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述阀座部(100)包括大阀座(120)和小阀座(130),所述阀针部件(200)活动设置在所述大阀座(120)内,所述小阀座 (130)和所述大阀座(120)连接,所述小阀座(130)具有所述大阀口(101),所述小阀座(130)和所述大阀座(120)之间具有所述环形装配槽。
- 根据权利要求14所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述小阀座(130)具有第一环形台阶(131),所述第一环形台阶(131)的环形侧壁和所述大密封垫(110)的内周面限位配合,所述第一环形台阶(131)的底壁和所述大密封垫(110)背离所述大阀针部(210)一侧的表面限位配合。
- 根据权利要求14所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述大阀座(120)的环形内壁具有压环(121),所述压环(121)和所述大密封垫(110)朝向所述大阀针部(210)的一侧限位配合。
- 根据权利要求16所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述大密封垫(110)具有第二环形台阶(112),所述第二环形台阶(112)围绕所述密封面(111)设置,所述压环(121)的端面和所述第二环形台阶(112)的底壁限位配合,所述压环(121)的内周面和所述第二环形台阶(112)的环形侧壁限位配合。
- 根据权利要求17所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述压环(121)的内周面朝向所述第二环形台阶(112)的底壁的一端具有第一倒角(1211),所述第一倒角(1211)与所述大密封垫(110)之间具有第一间隙;所述大密封垫(110)的内周面背离所述大阀针部(210)的一端具有第二倒角(114),所述第二倒角(114)与所述大密封垫(110)之间具有第二间隙;所述大密封垫(110)的外周面朝向所述大阀针部(210)的一端具有第三倒角(115),所述第三倒角(115)与所述大密封垫(110)之间具有第三间隙,所述第一间隙、所述第二间隙、所述第三间隙均为缓冲腔。
- 根据权利要求11所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述阀座部(100)还具有加强密封圈(140),所述大密封垫(110)围绕所述大阀口(101)设置,所述加强密封圈(140)设置在所述大密封垫(110)和所述环形装配槽的内壁之间。
- 根据权利要求19所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述阀座部(100)包括大阀座(120)和小阀座(130),所述阀针部件(200)活动设置在所述大阀座(120)内,所述小阀座(130)和所述大阀座(120)连接,所述小阀座(130)具有所述大阀口(101),所述小阀座(130)和所述大阀座(120)之间具有所述环形装配槽;所述大密封垫(110)背离所述大阀针部(210)的一侧具有第三环形台阶(113),所述加强密封圈(140)安装于所述第三环形台阶(113)内,所述加强密封圈(140)与所述大阀座(120)抵接和/或与所述小阀座(130)抵接。
- 根据权利要求1所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述阀座部(100)具有大阀口(101);所述大阀针部(210)还包括小密封垫(260)和限位套(270);所述小密封垫(260)、所述限位套(270)均位于所述阀针主体(240)内,至少部分所述小密封垫(260)位于 所述阀针主体(240)与所述限位套(270)之间,所述小密封垫(260)具有所述小阀口(211),所述阀针主体(240)用于开闭所述大阀口(101),所述限位套(270)的内周面朝向所述大阀口(101)的一端具有圆角或倒角。
- 根据权利要求21所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述阀针主体(240)具有装配凹槽(242),所述装配凹槽(242)的开口朝向所述大阀口(101),所述小密封垫(260)位于所述装配凹槽(242)内。
- 根据权利要求22所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,至少部分所述限位套(270)位于所述装配凹槽(242)内,所述限位套(270)的外周面和所述装配凹槽(242)的内周面过盈配合和/或焊接。
- 根据权利要求23所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述限位套(270)的外周面朝向所述小密封垫(260)的一端具有倒角。
- 根据权利要求23所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述阀针主体(240)朝向所述大阀口(101)的一端具有避让凹槽(243),所述装配凹槽(242)位于所述避让凹槽(243)的底壁;所述阀座部(100)具有围绕所述大阀口(101)的大密封垫(110),所述避让凹槽(243)的开口边缘与所述大密封垫(110)的端部密封配合。
- 根据权利要求25所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述限位套(270)朝向所述大阀口(101)的端面和所述避让凹槽(243)的底壁平齐,或所述限位套(270)朝向所述大阀口(101)的端面凸出于所述避让凹槽(243)的底壁。
- 根据权利要求22所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述小密封垫(260)由软质材料制成,所述小密封垫(260)的外周面背离所述大阀口(101)的一端具有倒角。
- 根据权利要求21所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述阀座部(100)的侧壁具有流通孔(102),所述大阀针部(210)具有侧开孔(212)和流通腔(215),所述侧开孔(212)的一端和所述流通孔(102)连通,所述侧开孔(212)的另一端和所述流通腔(215)连通,至少部分所述小阀针(220)位于所述流通腔(215)内,所述小阀口(211)打开的情况下,所述小阀口(211)和所述流通腔(215)连通;所述侧开孔(212)和所述流通腔(215)连通的一端位于所述流通腔(215)的侧壁中部,所述侧开孔(212)为多个,多个所述侧开孔(212)沿所述大阀针部(210)的周向分布,每个所述侧开孔(212)的孔径均小于所述流通腔(215)的孔径。
- 根据权利要求21所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述阀座部(100)具有导向内壁,所述大阀针部(210)与所述导向内壁之间设有第二内密封圈,所述大阀针部(210)的外壁通过所述第二内密封圈和所述导向内壁活动密封配合;所述大阀针部(210)朝向所述大阀口(101)的一端为密封端,所述阀座部(100)具有围绕所述大阀口(101)的大密封垫(110),所述密封端和所述大密封垫(110)刚接触的位置形成环形密封线,所述环形密封线的直径等于所述第二内密封圈的外径。
- 根据权利要求6所述的电子膨胀阀,其特征在于,所述阀针主体(240)具有导向孔(213),所述小阀针(220)具有封堵段(222),所述封堵段(222)可轴向移动地穿过所述导向孔(213),所述封堵段(222)具有所述锥形段(224),所述锥形段(224)的小端直径小于所述封堵段(222)的等径段的直径。
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