JP6906061B2 - ポストミックス飲料計量分配のための方法および装置 - Google Patents
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- 流量制御装置であって、前記流量制御装置が、
プラスチック材料から成形されるボディであって、前記ボディが、
入口セクションの内部にある入口チャンネルを画定する入口セクション、
前記入口セクションに隣接するエグジットセクションであって、前記エグジットセクションが前記エグジットセクションの内部にあるエグジットチャンネルを画定し、前記エグジットチャンネルが前記入口チャンネルに連通され、4:1を超える長さ対幅の比を有する細長いエグジットアパーチャのところで終端する、エグジットセクション、および、
前記エグジットセクションに隣接する調整セクションであって、前記調整セクションが内部にある調整キャビティを画定し、前記調整キャビティが調整チャンネルに連通され、前記調整チャンネルが前記エグジットチャンネルに連通される、調整セクション、
を備える、ボディと、
金属から機械加工されるインサートであって、前記インサートが前記調整セクションの中に配置され、そこを通る通路を画定し、前記インサートの内部表面が、2.54cm(1インチ)ごとに24個超のねじ山の、ねじ山数を有するねじ山を有する、インサートと、
プラスチック材料から機械加工される調整ねじであって、前記調整ねじが、
前記インサート内に配置されるヘッドであって、前記ヘッドが、2.54cm(1インチ)ごとに24個超のねじ山の、ねじ山数を有するねじ山を有する外部表面を有し、前記ヘッドの前記ねじ山が前記インサートの前記ねじ山に係合されるようにサイズ決定される、ヘッド、および、
前記ヘッドに結合されて前記エグジットチャンネルの中まで延在するシャンクであって、その結果、前記インサート内で前記ヘッドが移動すると同時に、前記エグジットチャンネルの中で前記シャンクが、流れが前記エグジットチャンネルの中に入ったり前記エグジットアパーチャを通ったりするのを防止するために前記入口チャンネルを密閉する閉位置と、前記入口セクションからの部分的な流れが前記エグジットチャンネルに入ったり前記エグジットアパーチャを通ったりするのを可能にする中間位置と、前記入口セクションからの完全な流れが前記エグジットチャンネルに入ったり前記エグジットアパーチャを通ったりするのを可能にする完全な開位置と、の間で移動する、シャンク、
を備える、調整ねじと、
を備える、流量制御装置。 - 前記入口セクションおよび前記調整セクションが流れ制御チャンバに摩擦的に係合されるようにサイズ決定され、対して、前記エグジットセクションが、前記流れ制御チャンバ内にその出口に連通されるエグジットチャンバを作るために前記流れ制御チャンバから前記エグジットセクションが離間されるように、サイズ決定される、請求項1に記載の流量制御装置。
- 前記エグジットアパーチャが、4:1を超える長さ対幅の比を有する細長いスロットを備え、それにより前記入口チャンネルから離れる前記シャンクの必要な移動を予め設定される最小値にし、その後、前記エグジットチャンネルを通る前記エグジットアパーチャからの濃縮物流れが、所望の濃縮物流量となるようにそこを通る流量の正確で最終的な調整に十分な流量に達する、請求項1に記載の流量制御装置。
- 前記インサートおよび前記調整ねじの前記ヘッドが、2.54cm(1インチ)ごとに24個超のねじ山の、ねじ山数を有し、それにより前記入口チャンネルを基準として前記エグジットチャンネル内で前記シャンクを正確に漸進的に移動させるのを容易にし、その結果、前記流量制御装置を通る濃縮物の流量を正確に漸進的に調整することが達成される、請求項3に記載の流量制御装置。
- 前記エグジットアパーチャが最大8.9:1の長さ対幅の比を有する、請求項1に記載の流量制御装置。
- 前記インサートおよび前記ヘッドが、2.54cm(1インチ)ごとに最大50個のねじ山の、ねじ山数を有する、請求項1に記載の流量制御装置。
- 流量制御装置を作る方法であって、前記方法が、
プラスチック材料からボディを成形するステップであって、前記ボディが、
入口セクションの内部にある入口チャンネルを画定する入口セクション、
前記入口セクションに隣接するエグジットセクションであって、前記エグジットセクションが前記エグジットセクションの内部にあるエグジットチャンネルを画定し、前記エグジットチャンネルが前記入口チャンネルに連通され、4:1を超える長さ対幅の比を有する細長いエグジットアパーチャのところで終端する、エグジットセクション、および、
前記エグジットセクションに隣接する調整セクションであって、前記調整セクションが内部にある調整キャビティを画定し、前記調整キャビティが調整チャンネルに連通され、前記調整チャンネルが前記エグジットチャンネルに連通される、調整セクション、
を備える、ステップと、
金属からインサートを機械加工するステップあって、前記インサートがそこを通る通路を画定し、前記インサートの内部表面が、2.54cm(1インチ)ごとに24個超のねじ山の、ねじ山数を有するねじ山を有する、ステップと、
プラスチック材料から調整ねじを機械加工するステップであって、前記調整ねじが、
2.54cm(1インチ)ごとに24個超のねじ山の、ねじ山数を有するねじ山を有する外部表面を有するヘッドであって、前記ヘッドの前記ねじ山が前記インサートの前記ねじ山に係合されるようにサイズ決定される、ヘッド、および、
前記ヘッドに結合されるシャンク、
を備える、ステップと、
前記調整セクションの中に前記インサートを配置するステップと、
前記調整ねじの前記ヘッドを前記インサートに係合させるステップであって、前記調整ねじの前記シャンクが前記エグジットチャンネルの中まで延在し、さらに、前記インサート内で前記ヘッドが移動すると同時に、前記エグジットチャンネルの中で前記シャンクが、流れが前記エグジットチャンネルの中に入ったり前記エグジットアパーチャを通ったりするのを防止するために前記入口チャンネルを密閉する閉位置と、前記入口セクションからの部分的な流れが前記エグジットチャンネルに入ったり前記エグジットアパーチャを通ったりするのを可能にする中間位置と、前記入口セクションからの完全な流れが前記エグジットチャンネルに入ったり前記エグジットアパーチャを通ったりするのを可能にする完全な開位置と、の間で移動する、ステップと、
を含む、方法。 - 前記ボディを成形するステップが、流れ制御チャンバに摩擦的に係合されるように前記入口セクションおよび前記調整セクションをサイズ決定し、および前記流れ制御チャンバ内にその出口に連通されるエグジットチャンバを作るために前記流れ制御チャンバから前記エグジットセクションが離間されるように前記エグジットセクションをサイズ決定するステップを含む、請求項7に記載の流量制御装置を作る方法。
- 前記ボディを成形するステップが、4:1を超える長さ対幅の比を有する細長いスロットとして前記エグジットアパーチャを形成するステップを含み、それにより前記入口チャンネルから離れる前記シャンクの必要な移動を予め設定される最小値にし、その後、前記エグジットチャンネルを通る前記エグジットアパーチャからの濃縮物流れが、所望の濃縮物流量となるようにそこを通る流量の正確で最終的な調整に十分な流量に達する、請求項7に記載の流量制御装置を作る方法。
- 2.54cm(1インチ)ごとに24個超のねじ山の、ねじ山数を有する前記インサートおよび前記調整ねじの前記ヘッドを機械加工するステップが、前記入口チャンネルを基準として前記エグジットチャンネル内で前記シャンクを正確に漸進的に移動させるのを容易にし、その結果、前記流量制御装置を通る濃縮物の流量を正確に漸進的に調整することが達成される、請求項9に記載の流量制御装置を作る方法。
- 前記ボディを成形するステップが、最大8.9:1の長さ対幅の比を有する前記エグジットアパーチャを形成するステップを含む、請求項7に記載の流量制御装置を作る方法。
- 前記インサートおよび前記調整ねじの前記ヘッドを機械加工するステップが、前記インサートおよび前記ヘッドが、2.54cm(1インチ)ごとに最大50個のねじ山の、ねじ山数を有すること、を含む、請求項7に記載の流量制御装置を作る方法。
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