KR20010080195A - 피드백-프리 유체 진동기와 그 방법 - Google Patents

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KR20010080195A
KR20010080195A KR1020017004798A KR20017004798A KR20010080195A KR 20010080195 A KR20010080195 A KR 20010080195A KR 1020017004798 A KR1020017004798 A KR 1020017004798A KR 20017004798 A KR20017004798 A KR 20017004798A KR 20010080195 A KR20010080195 A KR 20010080195A
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05BSPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B1/00Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
    • B05B1/02Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means designed to produce a jet, spray, or other discharge of particular shape or nature, e.g. in single drops, or having an outlet of particular shape
    • B05B1/08Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means designed to produce a jet, spray, or other discharge of particular shape or nature, e.g. in single drops, or having an outlet of particular shape of pulsating nature, e.g. delivering liquid in successive separate quantities
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F15FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS; HYDRAULICS OR PNEUMATICS IN GENERAL
    • F15CFLUID-CIRCUIT ELEMENTS PREDOMINANTLY USED FOR COMPUTING OR CONTROL PURPOSES
    • F15C1/00Circuit elements having no moving parts
    • F15C1/22Oscillators
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    • Y10T137/00Fluid handling
    • Y10T137/206Flow affected by fluid contact, energy field or coanda effect [e.g., pure fluid device or system]
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    • Y10T137/2104Vortex generator in interaction chamber of device
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    • Y10T137/2087Means to cause rotational flow of fluid [e.g., vortex generator]
    • Y10T137/2109By tangential input to axial output [e.g., vortex amplifier]
    • Y10T137/2115With means to vary input or output of device
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    • Y10T137/218Means to regulate or vary operation of device
    • Y10T137/2185To vary frequency of pulses or oscillations
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    • Y10T137/2229Device including passages having V over T configuration
    • Y10T137/2234And feedback passage[s] or path[s]

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  • Nozzles (AREA)
  • Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
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