公开(公告)号：WO2014138991A1

公开(公告)日：2014-09-18

申请号：PCT/CA2014/050237

申请日：2014-03-13

Applicant: DANA CANADA CORPORATION

Inventor： SHEPPARD, Jeff ,  BETTIO, Dario ,  BHATIA, Sachin

IPC: F28F27/02 ,  B60H1/04 ,  B60K11/02 ,  B60K17/00 ,  F16H57/04 ,  F16N39/02 ,  F16N39/04

CPC classification number: B60H1/14 ,  B60H1/00314 ,  B60K11/02 ,  F01P7/165 ,  F01P2060/045 ,  F02N19/10 ,  F16H57/0413

Abstract: The invention relates to valve system configurations for an active warm-up (AWU) system for an automobile to improve warm-up conditions without delaying cabin warm-up or defrost times. More specifically, the invention relates to a system for heating/cooling transmission fluid of an automobile by controlling the source of the heat exchange fluid for transferring heat to/from the transmission fluid during different start-up conditions using a series of various valves arranged in series intermediate a first heat exchanger associated with cabin warm-up/defrost of the passenger compartment and a second heat exchanger for transferring heat to/from the transmission fluid.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及用于汽车的有效预热（AWU）系统的阀系统配置，以改善预热条件，而不会延迟舱室预热或除霜时间。 更具体地说，本发明涉及一种用于通过控制热交换流体的源来加热/冷却汽车的传动系统的系统，所述热交换流体的源在不同的启动条件期间使用一系列各种阀布置在 系列介于与乘客舱的舱室预热/除霜相关联的第一热交换器和用于将热量传输到传输流体的第二热交换器。

公开(公告)号：WO2013177711A1

公开(公告)日：2013-12-05

申请号：PCT/CA2013/050417

申请日：2013-05-30

Applicant: DANA CANADA CORPORATION

Inventor： SHEPPARD, Jeff ,  BETTIO, Dario ,  BHATIA, Sachin

IPC: F28F27/02 ,  B60K11/00 ,  F16K27/00 ,  F16K31/68 ,  F28F9/26

CPC classification number: F28F27/00 ,  F01P7/16 ,  F28B1/02 ,  F28D9/005 ,  F28D2021/0089 ,  F28F27/02 ,  F28F2250/06 ,  F28F2280/06 ,  G05D23/02

Abstract: The invention relates to various ways in which to integrate control valves into the structure of a heat exchanger. Accordingly, there is provided a heat exchanger assembly comprising a heat exchanger and a valve integration unit. The heat exchanger includes a plurality of alternating first and second fluid passages in heat exchange relation, and at least one inlet manifold and one outlet manifold interconnected by one of the plurality of first or second fluid passages, the valve integration unit being fixedly attached to heat exchanger and comprising a fluid passage in fluid communication with at least one of the inlet and outlet manifolds. A valve mechanism is mounted within the valve integration unit in fluid communication with the fluid passage, the valve mechanism controlling the flow of a heat exchange fluid through said fluid passage.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及将控制阀集成到热交换器的结构中的各种方式。 因此，提供了一种包括热交换器和阀整合单元的热交换器组件。 热交换器包括多个与热交换的交替的第一和第二流体通道以及由多个第一或第二流体通道中的一个相互连接的至少一个入口歧管和一个出口歧管，阀整合单元固定地附接到热 并且包括与入口歧管和出口歧管中的至少一个流体连通的流体通道。 阀机构安装在阀集成单元内，与流体通道流体连通，阀机构控制通过所述流体通道的热交换流体的流动。

公开(公告)号：WO2006056068A1

公开(公告)日：2006-06-01

申请号：PCT/CA2005/001794

申请日：2005-11-24

Applicant: DANA CANADA CORPORATION ,  KOZDRAS, Mark, Stephen ,  SHEPPARD, Jeff ,  ARUNDINE, Robert ,  TONELLATO, Silvio ,  BETTIO, Dario

Inventor： KOZDRAS, Mark, Stephen ,  SHEPPARD, Jeff ,  ARUNDINE, Robert ,  TONELLATO, Silvio ,  BETTIO, Dario

IPC: F28F27/02 ,  F16K31/64 ,  F16K1/32

CPC classification number: F16K31/002 ,  F01M1/20 ,  F01M5/007 ,  F01P2060/045 ,  F16K27/0263 ,  G05D23/1333

Abstract: A valve including a housing defining first and second bores and a peripheral valve seat. An actuator in the first bore has a reciprocating seal for engaging the valve seat. A coiled return spring urges the reciprocating seal towards the chamber to open the valve, the return spring having a first end connected to the reciprocating seal and a second end engaging a spring support in the housing facing the first bore. In at least one embodiment, the return spring has a larger diameter at its second end than its first end.

Abstract translation: 一种阀，包括限定第一和第二孔的壳体和外围阀座。 第一孔中的致动器具有用于接合阀座的往复式密封件。 盘绕的复位弹簧促使朝往腔室的往复式密封件打开阀，复位弹簧具有连接到往复式密封件的第一端和与面对第一孔的壳体中的弹簧支撑件接合的第二端。 在至少一个实施例中，复位弹簧在其第二端处具有比其第一端更大的直径。

公开(公告)号：WO2005080853A1

公开(公告)日：2005-09-01

申请号：PCT/CA2005/000218

申请日：2005-02-18

Applicant: DANA CANADA CORPORATION ,  MUHAMMAD, Anis ,  SHEPPARD, Jeff

Inventor： MUHAMMAD, Anis ,  SHEPPARD, Jeff

IPC: F16L19/065

CPC classification number: F16L37/092 ,  B25B7/02 ,  B25B27/10 ,  Y10S285/921

Abstract: A connector assembly having a male member, a female member and a retainer for releasably securing the male member and the female member. The retainer has inner retainer arms for simultaneously engaging the male member and an interior portion of the female member, and an outer retainer flange for engaging an outer portion of the female member.

Abstract translation: 具有阳构件，阴构件和保持器的连接器组件，用于可释放地固定阳构件和阴构件。 保持器具有用于同时接合阳构件和阴构件的内部的内保持器臂和用于接合阴构件的外部的外保持器凸缘。

公开(公告)号：WO2017070782A1

公开(公告)日：2017-05-04

申请号：PCT/CA2016/051243

申请日：2016-10-27

Applicant: DANA CANADA CORPORATION

Inventor： SHEPPARD, Jeff ,  BHATIA, Sachin

IPC: F16K31/64 ,  F01P7/16

CPC classification number: F01P7/16 ,  F16K31/002

Abstract: A by-pass valve capable of activating at least two different temperatures is disclosed. The valve has a valve chamber housing a valve mechanism having a piston-cylinder arrangement. The cylinder defines two separate chambers therein for housing two different thermal materials each having a different activation temperature. A piston is arranged in each end of the cylinder operably coupled to the corresponding thermal material housed within the cylinder. A valve spool or valve sleeve is operably coupled to one of the pistons associated with the valve mechanism, the valve spool or sleeve adapted for sliding within the valve chamber for controlling flow to the fluid outlet ports formed in the valve. In some embodiments, the valve mechanism housing two different thermal materials can be arranged in combination with additional valve mechanism housing different thermal materials allowing for further multi-stage activation allowing for various flow arrangements through the valve.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种能够激活至少两个不同温度的旁通阀。 该阀具有容纳具有活塞 - 汽缸装置的阀机构的阀室。 圆柱体在其中限定了两个分离的腔室，用于容纳两种不同的热材料，每一种具有不同的激活温度。 活塞布置在气缸的每个端部中，活塞可操作地联接到容纳在气缸内的相应的热材料。 阀芯或阀套可操作地联接到与阀机构相关联的活塞中的一个，阀芯或套筒适于在阀腔内滑动以控制流向形成在阀中的流体出口端口的流动。 在一些实施例中，容纳两种不同热材料的阀机构可以与容纳不同热材料的附加阀机构组合布置，从而允许进一步的多级激活，从而允许通过阀的各种流动布置。

公开(公告)号：WO2016191862A1

公开(公告)日：2016-12-08

申请号：PCT/CA2016/050602

申请日：2016-05-27

Applicant: DANA CANADA CORPORATION

Inventor： SHEPPARD, Jeff

IPC: F16K31/64 ,  F01P7/16 ,  F16K27/00 ,  F28F27/00

CPC classification number: F01P7/16 ,  F16K11/22 ,  F16K31/002 ,  G05D23/022 ,  G05D23/19

Abstract: A by-pass valve capable of activating a two different temperatures is disclosed. The valve has a first bore in fluid communication with a fluid inlet and a second bore having a first end in fluid communication with a first outlet and a second end in fluid communication with a second outlet. First and second branch ports interconnect the first bore and the first end of the second bore and the first bore and the second end of the second bore, respectively. A first valve mechanism is arranged in the first bore for controlling fluid flow to said first branch port and is operable at a first activation temperature. A second valve mechanism is arranged in the second bore for controlling flow to the second outlet and is operable a second activation temperature that is different than said first activation temperature, the first and second valve mechanism operating in series to provide three different operational states.

Abstract translation: 公开了能够激活两个不同温度的旁通阀。 阀具有与流体入口流体连通的第一孔，第二孔具有与第一出口流体连通的第一端和与第二出口流体连通的第二端。 第一和第二分支端口分别互连第一孔和第二孔的第一端以及第二孔的第一孔和第二端。 第一阀机构布置在第一孔中，用于控制流向所述第一分支端口的流体流动并且可在第一活化温度下操作。 第二阀机构布置在第二孔中，用于控制流向第二出口的流量，并且可操作与第一活化温度不同的第二活化温度，第一和第二阀机构串联操作以提供三种不同的操作状态。

公开(公告)号：WO2015077882A1

公开(公告)日：2015-06-04

申请号：PCT/CA2014/051129

申请日：2014-11-26

Applicant: DANA CANADA CORPORATION

Inventor： BHATIA, Sachin ,  SHEPPARD, Jeff ,  KAMENSKI, Joseph

IPC: F16K27/04 ,  F16K11/07 ,  F16K31/68 ,  F28F27/00

CPC classification number: F28F9/22 ,  F16K11/0655 ,  F16K11/0716 ,  F16K27/044 ,  F16K31/002 ,  F28D9/005 ,  F28D2021/008 ,  F28F27/02

Abstract: A valve apparatus having a co-axial fluid inlet and outlet is disclosed. The valve apparatus comprises a housing having a generally tapering main cavity. The valve apparatus further comprises a first fluid inlet formed therein for receiving fluid from a source, a first fluid outlet for returning the fluid to the source, a second fluid outlet for discharging fluid from the housing and a second fluid inlet for receiving fluid and returning the fluid to the fluid source. A valve mechanism is slidingly mounted within a first valve chamber for controlling flow from the first fluid inlet to the second fluid outlet, the valve mechanism having a first position wherein a second valve chamber is in communication with the first valve chamber and the first fluid outlet, and a second position wherein a third valve chamber is in fluid communication with the first valve chamber and the second fluid outlet.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种具有同轴流体入口和出口的阀装置。 阀装置包括具有大致锥形的主腔的壳体。 阀装置还包括形成在其中的用于从源接收流体的第一流体入口，用于将流体返回到源的第一流体出口，用于从壳体排出流体的第二流体出口和用于接收流体并返回的第二流体入口 流体到流体源。 阀机构滑动地安装在第一阀室内，用于控制从第一流体入口到第二流体出口的流动，阀机构具有第一位置，其中第二阀室与第一阀室连通，第一流体出口 以及第二位置，其中第三阀室与第一阀室和第二流体出口流体连通。

公开(公告)号：WO2013091108A1

公开(公告)日：2013-06-27

申请号：PCT/CA2012/050930

申请日：2012-12-21

Applicant: DANA CANADA CORPORATION

Inventor： SHEPPARD, Jeff ,  BETTIO, Dario ,  BHATIA, Sachin ,  BARDELEBEN, Michael

IPC: F16K31/68 ,  F01M5/00 ,  F16K11/07 ,  F16K3/26 ,  F28D9/00 ,  F28F27/02 ,  B60K11/02

CPC classification number: F28F27/02 ,  F16K11/0716 ,  F16K31/002 ,  F28D9/005 ,  F28D2021/0089 ,  F28F27/00 ,  F28F2250/06 ,  Y10T137/7737

Abstract: A heat exchanger apparatus containing a heat exchanger and a thermally actuated bypass valve. The heat exchanger having plurality of plates defining a first, a second and a bypass channels. A first fluid inlet manifold in fluid communication with the first and the bypass channels. The bypass valve positioned in the first fluid inlet manifold, and containing a sleeve having a first slot and a second slot, that permit fluid flow from a first fluid inlet to the bypass channel and to the first fluid inlet manifold, respectively. A drum positioned within the sleeve and movable from a first position to a second position. The drum having an aperture permitting first fluid flow to the first slot in the first position and to the second slot in the second position. An actuator engaging the drum and actuating it to move from the first position to the second position.

Abstract translation: 一种包含热交换器和热致动旁通阀的热交换器装置。 所述热交换器具有限定第一，第二和旁路通道的多个板。 与第一和旁路通道流体连通的第一流体入口歧管。 定位在第一流体入口歧管中并且包含具有第一槽和第二槽的套管的旁通阀分别允许流体从第一流体入口流到旁通通道和第一流体入口歧管。 定位在套筒内并可从第一位置移动到第二位置的鼓。 所述滚筒具有允许第一流体在第一位置流到第一槽并在第二位置到达第二槽的孔。 致动器接合滚筒并致动其从第一位置移动到第二位置。

公开(公告)号：WO2005103597A1

公开(公告)日：2005-11-03

申请号：PCT/CA2005/000612

申请日：2005-04-21

Applicant: DANA CANADA CORPORATION ,  SHEPPARD, Jeff

Inventor： SHEPPARD, Jeff

IPC: F28F9/00

CPC classification number: F28F9/002 ,  F28D1/0333

Abstract: A mounting bracket (40) for securing a component (10) such as a heat exchanger, including a unitary first bracket member including a first plate portion (42) having a first section (50) for securing to the component (10), and a second plate portion having a second section (52) for securing to the component (10), and an intermediate plate portion (56), the first, second and intermediate plate portions defining a central space (58) therebetween; and a separately formed second bracket member (44) mounted to the first bracket member and having a central portion (80) extending at least partially across the central space (58), the bracket member including engagement members (82, 84) extending outward from the central portion (80) and engaging the first bracket member thereby securing the second bracket member (44) to the first bracket member, the central portion (80) defining a mounting opening (92) there through. During brazing the second bracket member (44) is not braze-clad to ensure the mounting opening (92) is not distorted or altered by braze flow.

Abstract translation: 一种用于固定诸如热交换器的部件（10）的安装支架（40），包括一体的第一支架部件，该第一托架部件包括具有用于固定到部件（10）的第一部分（50）的第一板部分（42） 第二板部分，具有用于固定到部件（10）的第二部分（52）和中间板部分（56），所述第一，第二和中间板部分在其间限定中间空间（58）; 和分开形成的第二支架构件（44），其安装到所述第一支架构件并且具有至少部分地跨所述中心空间（58）延伸的中心部分（80），所述支架构件包括接合构件（82,84） 所述中心部分（80）并且与所述第一支架构件接合，从而将所述第二支架构件（44）固定到所述第一支架构件，所述中心部分（80）在其上限定安装开口（92）。 在钎焊期间，第二托架构件（44）不是钎焊的，以确保安装开口（92）不被钎焊流动扭曲或改变。

公开(公告)号：WO2018010022A9

公开(公告)日：2018-01-18

申请号：PCT/CA2017/050838

申请日：2017-07-11

Applicant: DANA CANADA CORPORATION

Inventor： SHEPPARD, Jeff

IPC: F28F27/00 ,  F16K11/02 ,  F16K31/00 ,  F28D9/00

Abstract: A heat exchanger apparatus having a first fluid channel, a second fluid channel, a bypass channel, and inlet and outlet manifolds. A thermal bypass valve assembly is positioned within the inlet manifold, and contains an outer sleeve having a first, second and third apertures axially displaced. An inner sleeve positioned within the outer sleeve and moveable from a first to a second position upon actuation of a first actuator. The inner sleeve has a first orifice on a wall of the inner sleeve and a second orifice defined by the inner sleeve second end. The first orifice aligns with the first aperture in the first position and the second aperture in the in the second position. A second actuator coupled to a stopper that engagingly disengages from the second orifice upon actuation of the second actuator.