Three-way valve
Technical field
The present invention relates to printing technology, especially a kind of three-way valve that is used for ink-jet printer China ink road and detergent line switching.
Background technique
Along with developing rapidly of science and technology especially printingtechnique, ink-jet printing technology has been widely used in various industries, as advertising, dyeing industry, packing business etc.Particularly the core print head of ink-jet printing technology more is extended in the application of industries such as electronics industry, medicine company.Print head is provided with various pipelines, according to need of work, has technical requirementss such as interconnecting, switch, change the flow direction, change pressure between the pipeline.The spout of print head is very small on the ink-jet printer, after using ink-jet printer or a period of time not to use for a long time, print head stops up easily, thereby needing to be communicated with detergent line cleans print head, simultaneously, because the print head volume is very little, the element that is provided with in the print head is many, can effectively control the switching of ink-jet printer China ink road and detergent line, become the important technological problems of ink-jet printing technology.
Summary of the invention
At the problem that prior art exists, the object of the present invention is to provide three-way valve a kind of simple in structure, easy to operate, as effectively to control ink-jet printer China ink road and detergent line switching.
For achieving the above object, a kind of three-way valve of the present invention comprises valve body and spool, described spool is cylindric and rotatable being inserted in the described valve body, valve body be provided with three respectively with extraneous ink supply pipeline, the port that cleaning solution supply line and print head China ink road are connected, spool is provided with the liquid chunnel that the black road port that makes on the valve body is connected with ink supply port or cleaning solution port, spool one end has radial flange, spool utilizes the interface arrangment of this flange and the other end setting thereof to be installed in the valve body, be provided with position structure between spool and the valve body, limit by three circumferential working positions of this position structure spool, three circumferential working positions of spool respectively with three-way valve to the print head ink supply, supply cleaning solution to print head, three kinds of states that three ports all are closed are corresponding.
Further, described position structure comprises a recess that is provided with on the hole that is provided with on a breach along extending circumferentially that is provided with on the described flange, the described valve body and positioning boss, the described flange lower surface, match by the circumferential two ends of positioning boss and breach, realize qualification two circumferential limit rotational position of spool; Also be provided with spring in the described hole and, rotate described spool by the ball of this spring pretension, when described ball enters described recess, realize to spool one in the middle of the qualification of circumferential position.
Further, described position structure comprises three recesses that are provided with on hole that is provided with on the valve body and the described flange lower surface that matches with this hole, described three recesses are along circumferentially being provided with at interval, be provided with spring in the described hole on the described valve body and by the ball of this spring pretension, rotate described spool, utilize recesses different on described ball and the flange lower surface to match, realize qualification three circumferential positions of spool.
Further, ink supply port and black road port on the described valve body are located along the same line, and correspondingly, the liquid chunnel that is used to be communicated with this two-port on the described spool is similarly lineal shape.
Further, three ports on the described valve body are positive T shape and distribute, and wherein ink supply port and black road port are located along the same line, correspondingly, liquid chunnel on the described spool is similarly positive T shape, and linear path wherein is used to be communicated with ink supply port and the black road port on the valve body.
Further, described spool is provided with a spanner, utilizes this spanner that spool is rotated in valve body.
Further, also be provided with valve pocket between described spool and the valve body, this valve pocket and valve body fix.
Further, described valve pocket adopts both flexible, and the little material of friction factor is made simultaneously.
Further, described valve pocket is made by teflon.
A kind of three-way valve of the present invention is simple in structure, and is easy to operate, by position structure is set, can be with spool and valve body location, and guarantee only to connect black road, only connect detergent line and close the accurate position of three kinds of states of Mo Lu and detergent line simultaneously.
Description of drawings
Fig. 1 is a perspective view of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is a partial sectional view of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is an A-A view among Fig. 2;
Fig. 4 is a valve body perspective view shown in the sequence number 1 among Fig. 1;
Fig. 5 is a valve core structure schematic representation shown in the sequence number 2 among Fig. 1;
Fig. 6 is Fig. 5 plan view.
Embodiment
Extremely shown in Figure 6 as Fig. 1, three-way valve of the present invention comprises valve body 1, valve pocket 3 and spool 2, valve body 1 has a cylindrical cavity 11, be respectively arranged with three port ones 2 that communicate with cavity 11 on three outer surfaces of valve body 1,13 and 14, each port is provided with pipe joint 19,110 and 111, pipe joint 19 is used to import cleaning solution, pipe joint 110 is used to import marking ink, pipe joint 111 is used to export cleaning solution or marking ink, port one 2 and port one 3 are positioned on the same straight line that passes cavity 11 centers, the center line of port one 4 pass equally cavity center line and with port one 2,13 center line is perpendicular.Port one 2 is connected with extraneous ink supply pipeline, port one 3 is connected with print head China ink road, port one 4 is connected with the cleaning solution supply line.Cylindric spool 2 comprises flange 21, core body 22 and handle 23, spool 2 is inserted in the cavity 11 on the valve body 1, and, utilize handle 23 operable valve cores 2 in valve body 1, to rotate by the flange 21 of one end setting and rotatable being installed on the valve body 1 of interface arrangment of the other end setting thereof.
Between valve body 1 and spool 2, be provided with position structure, this position structure comprises on the flange 21 blind hole 15 and the locating column 18 that is provided with on the recess 213 that is provided with on the breach that is provided with, flange 21 lower surfaces, the valve body 1, wherein be placed with spring 16 in the blind hole 15, spring 16 upper ends are provided with ball 17.Breach is the semi-circular breach with flange 21 concentrics, and itself and locating column 18 are used, spool 2 turns to after breach one end is pressed over locating column 18 contact, spool 2 just can not be rotated further, thereby can realize qualification to two circumferential limit circumferential positions of spool 2, one breach end 212 of breach be positioned at handle 23 under, play visually the effect of location like this.Recess 213 is used with hole 15 interior spring 16 and the balls 17 that are provided with, after spool 2 is inserted on the valve body 1 ball 17 elastic reaction by spring 16 all the time roof pressure on flange 21 lower surfaces, rotational valve core 2, after ball 17 enters recess 213, can realize qualification to a middle circumferential position of spool 2.
Core body 22 is a cylindrical structure, core body 22 is positioned at flange 21 belows, it is provided with three liquid chunnels that communicate 221,222 and 223, wherein liquid chunnel 221 and liquid chunnel 222 are positioned on the diameter line of core body 22, on 223 diameter lines that are positioned at perpendicular to liquid chunnel 221 center lines of liquid chunnel.Because the central lines of liquid chunnel 221 and liquid chunnel 222 central lines, port one 2 and port one 3, like this, ink flows to print head via port one 2, liquid chunnel 221, liquid chunnel 222 and port one 3 with linear fashion during printing, thereby make that ink output is smooth and easy, guaranteed the effect of printing.
Between valve body 1 and spool 2, also be provided with valve pocket 3, valve pocket 3 is fixedly installed on the valve body 1, it is provided with three open-works 31 that communicate one by one with port one 2,13,14 respectively, the material of valve pocket 3 is a teflon, this material has certain elasticity, and friction factor is little, thereby after valve pocket 3 is set, both guaranteed good seal between valve pocket 3 and the spool 2, guaranteed again that spool 2 rotated flexibly in valve body 1.
During work, pulling handle 23, after breach end 212 is resisted against locating column 18, is that three ports all are in closed state on the valve body 1, this moment ink supply pipeline and the equal access failure print head of detergent line black road, print head is in the state of quitting work; Pull handle 23, after ball 17 entered recess 213, port one 2 and port one 3 on the valve body 1 were connected by the liquid chunnel on the spool 2, and at this moment the ink supply pipeline can carry out normal printing by the black road ink supply of three-way valve to print head; Pull handle 23, when breach end 214 behind locating column 18, port one 4 and port one 3 on the valve body 1 are connected by the liquid chunnel on the spool 2, the cleaning solution supply line is access in the black road of print head, at this moment can carry out cleaning operation to print head.
The above-mentioned position structure that constitutes by breach and locating column 18, because of two circumferential positions that utilize locating column 18 to match with the two ends of breach respectively to spool 2 limit, therefore can avoid occurring spool 2 and cross the situation that its circumferential limit position continues rotation, thereby can prevent that the ink supply pipeline is connected with the cleaning solution supply line, guarantee the safety of ink feeding system.
Valve body 1 also can be arranged to like this with the position structure between the spool 2: comprise three recesses that are provided with on hole that is provided with on the valve body 1 and flange 21 lower surfaces that match with this hole, three recesses are along circumferentially being provided with at interval, be provided with spring in the hole on the valve body and by the ball of this spring pretension, rotary spool 2, when ball respectively with flange 21 on different recess when matching, can realize qualification to three kinds of circumferential positions of spool.