WO2013069325A1 - エンジンの冷却制御装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an engine cooling control device.
- Patent Documents 1 and 2 disclose techniques that are considered to be related to the present invention regarding engine cooling control devices.
- Patent Documents 1 and 2 include a main body having a fluid inlet and at least two fluid outlets, and an adjustment member that can take various angular positions to control the distribution of fluid through the fluid outlet has a small gap.
- a control valve surrounded by a seal ring is disclosed. In order to prevent fluid from accidentally leaking to the outlet, the control valve brings the seal ring into contact with the side wall where the fluid outlet opens under the action of fluid pressure.
- Patent Document 3 discloses a technique that is considered to be related to the present invention in terms of a configuration in which an outer ring of a rolling bearing is brought into rolling contact with a slider. Techniques considered to be relevant to the present invention are further disclosed in Patent Documents 4 to 7.
- an object of the present invention is to provide an engine cooling control device capable of suitably performing engine cooling control.
- the present invention provides a housing portion provided with a plurality of passages configured to have at least one inlet side passage through which cooling water for the engine flows in and one outlet side passage through which the cooling water from the engine flows out, Of the housing portion, each of the plurality of passages is provided in an intermediate portion that opens, and a rotor that controls circulation of the cooling water of the engine through the plurality of passages by rotation operation, the housing portion, and the rotor
- a seal function portion provided rotatably with the rotor between the rotor and the seal function portion, and at least the inlet-side passage among the plurality of passages according to phase control of the rotor
- An engine cooling control device comprising: an elastic member that urges the seal function portion to be able to abut against the opening portion.
- the present invention further includes a pump that pumps the cooling water of the engine, and the plurality of passages are configured to have passages through which cooling water from the pumps to the engine can flow.
- a second passage group configured to have a passage capable of circulating cooling water from the engine to the pump, and the first and second passage groups.
- the sealing function portion is disposed between the first and second passage groups in the direction along the axis of rotation of the rotor. Further, a pressing portion pressed against the rotor can be further provided.
- the rotation center when the rotor is viewed along the axis of rotation center, the rotation center is provided at a position where the distance to each of the opening portions of the plurality of passages opening in the intermediate portion is different from each other at least partially.
- the elastic member individually biases the sealing function portion for each different phase of the rotor with respect to each of the openings of the plurality of passages.
- a gap between the sealing function portion and the opening portion of the predetermined passage when the elastic member biases the sealing function portion with respect to the opening portion of the predetermined passage among the plurality of passages. Can be provided.
- the present invention further comprises a plurality of rolling elements arranged between the rotor and the seal function part along four axes of the rotation center of the rotor when viewed along the axis of rotation center of the rotor. Can do.
- an opening of at least one of the plurality of passages is formed in accordance with the outer surface shape of the seal function portion that faces the rotor in a state controlled to a corresponding phase. It can be set as the structure which has a sealing surface.
- engine cooling control can be suitably performed.
- FIG. 6A and 6B are first diagrams illustrating the operation of the first embodiment.
- FIGS. 7A and 7B are second diagrams illustrating the operation of the first embodiment.
- FIGS. 8A and 8B are third diagrams illustrating the operation of the first embodiment.
- 2 is a diagram illustrating a specific example of Example 1.
- FIG. It is a figure which shows the cooling circuit of the engine of Example 2.
- FIG. 14A to FIG. 14F are diagrams for explaining the operation of the second embodiment.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating an engine cooling control apparatus according to a third embodiment.
- FIGS. 16A and 16B are first diagrams illustrating the operation of the third embodiment.
- FIG. 10 is a second diagram for explaining the operation of the third embodiment.
- FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing a main part of Example 4.
- FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view showing a main part of Example 4.
- FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing a main part of Example 5.
- FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing a main part of Example 6.
- 10 is a cross-sectional view showing the main parts of Example 6.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an engine cooling circuit (hereinafter referred to as a cooling circuit) 100A incorporating an engine cooling control device (hereinafter referred to as a single rejection control apparatus) 10A.
- the cooling circuit 100A is mounted on a vehicle (not shown).
- the cooling circuit 100 ⁇ / b> A includes a water pump (hereinafter referred to as W / P) 1, a cooling control device 10 ⁇ / b> A, an engine 2 ⁇ / b> A, a radiator 3, a heater core 4, and a thermostat 5.
- W / P1 circulates the cooling water of engine 2A.
- W / P1 is a mechanical pump driven by the output of the engine 2A.
- W / P1 may be an electrically driven pump.
- the cooling water discharged from W / P1 is supplied to the cooling control device 10A.
- the cooling control device 10A supplies the cooling water supplied from W / P1 to the engine 2A.
- the engine 2A includes a cylinder block 2a and a cylinder head 2b.
- the cooling control device 10A is connected to the cylinder block 2a and the cylinder head 2b so as to be able to supply cooling water.
- the engine 2A is formed with a flow path through which cooling water flows in the order of the cylinder block 2a and the cylinder head 2b, and a flow path through which cooling water flows through the cylinder head 2b. These flow paths merge at the cylinder head 2b.
- the cooling water that has circulated through the engine 2A is diverted toward the radiator 3, the heater core 4, and the thermostat 5.
- the radiator 3 exchanges heat between the air and the cooling water to cool the cooling water.
- the heater core 4 exchanges heat between the air and the cooling water to heat the air.
- the heater core 4 is used for an air conditioner that air-conditions the passenger compartment.
- the thermostat 5 controls the flow of the cooling water according to the temperature of the cooling water.
- the thermostat 5 is located at a point where the distribution path connecting the engine 2A and W / P1 and the distribution path connecting the radiator 3 and W / P1 join the distribution path connecting the heater core 4 and W / P1. Is provided. And the thermostat 5 connects the radiator 3 and W / P1 according to the temperature of the cooling water, the restriction of the circulation of the cooling water through the distribution path connecting the engine 2A and the W / P1, the release of the distribution restriction, and the radiator 3 and the W / P1. The distribution restriction of the cooling water via the distribution route and the release of the distribution restriction are performed.
- the thermostat 5 restricts the flow of the cooling water through the flow path connecting the radiator 3 and the W / P1, and the flow connecting the engine 2A and the W / P1. Release restrictions on the flow of cooling water through the route. Further, when the cooling water temperature is higher than the predetermined value ⁇ (specifically, when the cooling water temperature is equal to or higher than the predetermined value ⁇ ), the flow restriction of the cooling water via the flow path connecting the radiator 3 and the W / P 1 is restricted. In addition to releasing, it restricts the circulation of the cooling water via the distribution path connecting the engine 2A and the W / P1.
- the cooling water diverted toward the heater core 4 flows through the heater core 4 and then returns to the W / P 1 as it is through the thermostat 5.
- the cooling water branched toward the radiator 3 and the cooling water branched toward the thermostat 5 return to W / P 1 via the thermostat 5 under the control of the cooling water flow by the thermostat 5. It should be noted that performing restriction and release of restriction includes prohibition and permission.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing the cooling control apparatus 10A.
- the cooling control device 10A includes a housing part 11A, a rotor 12, a seal function part 13A, and an elastic member 14.
- Passage PA in for flowing cooling water supplied from the W / P1 as inlet channel is provided in the housing portion 11A.
- a passage PA out 1 through which cooling water supplied to the cylinder block 2a flows out and a passage PA out 2 through which cooling water supplied to the cylinder head 2b flows out are provided as the outlet side passages.
- the passages PA in , PA out 1, and PA out 2 correspond to a plurality of passages configured to have at least one entrance side passage and one exit side passage.
- the rotor 12 is provided in an intermediate portion M where the passages PA in , PA out 1 and PA out 2 are opened in the housing portion 11A.
- the intermediate portion M is a portion that accommodates the rotor 12 that controls the circulation of the cooling water through the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 by the rotation operation.
- the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 are opened from the side of the rotor 12 to the intermediate portion M in correspondence with different phases of the rotor 12.
- the distances to the openings of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 that open to the intermediate part M are different from each other at least partially.
- a center of rotation is provided. This point will be described in detail later.
- the seal function part 13A is provided between the housing part 11A and the rotor 12.
- the seal function part 13A is constituted by a seal member (for example, resin or rubber).
- the seal function part 13 ⁇ / b> A is rotatably provided together with the rotor 12.
- the rotor 12 is slidable along a direction orthogonal to the axis C.
- the rotor 12 and the seal function part 13A are specifically provided with engagement parts i1 and i2.
- the engaging portion i1 is provided in the rotor 12 and is a block-like portion that is rectangular when viewed along the axis C.
- the engaging part i2 is provided in the seal function part 13A, and is a slot-like part that is rectangular when viewed along the axis C.
- the engaging portions i1 and i2 allow the sealing function portion 13A to be rotated together with the rotor 12 in a state where the engaging portion i1 is accommodated in the engaging portion i2, and in a direction perpendicular to the axis C with respect to the rotor 12.
- the sealing function part 13A is made slidable along.
- the engagement part i1 when the engagement part i1 is viewed along the axis C, it has sliding wall parts at equal intervals with the axis C in between.
- the engaging part i2 has a sliding wall part corresponding to each sliding wall part of the engaging part i1.
- the interval between the sliding wall portions of the engaging portion i2 is set to be larger by the sliding clearance than the interval between the sliding wall portions of the engaging portion i1.
- the interval between both end wall portions of the engaging portion i2 can be set larger than the interval between both end wall portions of the engaging portion i1 in accordance with the movable range required by the seal function portion 13A.
- the seal function unit 13A includes a contact portion E that contacts at least one of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2.
- the seal function portion 13A is provided so as to partially contact the housing portion 11A by contacting the opening portion of any of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 with the contact portion E. ing. That is, it is provided so as not to contact the housing portion 11 ⁇ / b> A at other portions other than the contact portion E.
- the seal function portion 13A is provided so that the outer periphery shape is elliptical when viewed along the axis C, and the outer periphery shape is smaller than the inner periphery shape of the intermediate portion M. .
- a portion located on one end side in the major axis direction of the elliptical outer shape is the contact portion E, and the sliding wall portion of the engaging portion i2 is in the outer shape major axis. It is provided along.
- the elastic member 14 is provided between the rotor 12 and the seal function part 13A. Specifically, when the elastic member 14 is viewed along the axis C, one of the wall portions of the engagement portion i1 and one of the wall portions of the engagement portion i2 is the one wall portion. It is provided between the wall part which opposes.
- the elastic member 14 is, for example, a spring, and biases the sealing function portion 13A from the rotor 12 toward the housing portion 11A, so that the opening of the passage 12 is in each of the openings of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2.
- the seal function unit 13A is urged individually for each different phase.
- the contact portion E is a portion located on the side urged by the elastic member 14 in the seal function portion 13A. Further, the outer surface of the contact portion E is a portion where the openings of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 face each other in a state where the rotor 12 is controlled to the corresponding phase. Specifically, the elastic member 14 biases the seal function part 13A in such a manner that the seal function part 13A slides with respect to the rotor 12.
- the housing portion 11A is provided such that the inner periphery of the intermediate portion M is elliptical when viewed along the axis C.
- the passage PA in is opened from the one end side in the short axis direction of the inner circumference shape, and the passage PA out 2 is opened from the other end side in the minor axis direction of the inner circumference shape to the intermediate portion M.
- the passage PA out 1 is provided so as to open to the intermediate portion M from one end side in the major axis direction of the inner circumference.
- the passages PA in and PA out 2 are provided so as to open to the intermediate portion M so as to correspond to the short axis of the inner shape. Further, the passage PA out 1 is provided so as to open to the intermediate portion M in correspondence with the long axis of the inner shape.
- the passages PA in and PA out 2 are provided so as to extend along the minor axis of the inner periphery shape, and the passage PA out 1 extends along the major axis of the inner periphery shape and open to the intermediate portion M.
- the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 are provided in this order along the rotation direction of the rotor 12.
- the rotation center of the rotor 12 is set at a position eccentric to the side of the passage PA in with respect to the inner elliptical center when viewed along the axis C.
- the passage PA in is provided such that the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the opening is shorter than the passages PA out 1 and PA out 2.
- the passage PA out 2 is provided such that the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the opening is shorter than the passage PA out 1. That is, specifically, the rotor 12 is provided with the rotation centers at positions where the distances to the openings of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 are different from each other.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram showing the rotor 12 alone.
- the rotor 12 includes a gear portion G to which a driving force from the actuator is input in addition to the engaging portion i1.
- the phase can be changed by the actuator.
- a rotation angle sensor 30 capable of detecting the phase of the rotor 12 is provided for the rotor 12. As a result, the current control mode can be detected.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the engaging portions i1 and i2.
- the cooling control device 10 ⁇ / b> A includes a plurality (four in this case) arranged in the four directions of the rotation center of the rotor 12 when viewed along the axis C between the rotor 12 and the sealing function unit 13 ⁇ / b> A.
- Rolling elements T are provided. Each of the rolling elements T is specifically disposed between the engaging portions i1 and i2, is provided so as to be able to roll on the engaging portion i1, and is provided so as to be in contact with the engaging portion i2.
- the rolling element T is, for example, a ball.
- the rolling element T may be a cylindrical member, for example.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram showing openings of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2.
- the cooling control apparatus 10 ⁇ / b > A, all the openings of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 have a seal surface S formed in accordance with the outer surface shape of the contact portion E.
- at least one of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 has a seal surface S formed so as to match the outer surface shape of the contact portion E.
- the cooling control device 10A prohibits the water stop mode for stopping the circulation of the cooling water through the cylinder block 2a and the cylinder head 2b and the circulation of the cooling water through the cylinder block 2a as the cooling control of the engine 2A.
- a block stagnation mode that permits the circulation of cooling water via the cylinder head 2b and a full flow mode that permits the circulation of cooling water via the cylinder block 2a and the cylinder head 2b are provided for each different phase of the rotor 12. Yes.
- Water stop mode is a control mode that can promote warm-up of the engine 2A.
- the block stagnation mode is a control mode that can reduce the cooling loss of the engine 2A.
- the total flow rate mode is a control mode that can improve the cooling performance of the engine 2A. Then, the cooling control device 10A switches the cooling control of the engine 2A between these control modes by changing the phase of the rotor 12.
- 6 (a), 6 (b), 7 (a), 7 (b), 8 (a) and 8 (b) are operation explanatory views of the cooling control apparatus 10A.
- 6A and 6B show the cooling control device 10A in the water stop mode.
- 7A and 7B show the cooling control device 10A in the block kneading mode.
- 8A and 8B show the cooling control device 10A in the full flow mode.
- the circulation state of the cooling water in each control mode is indicated by arrows.
- the contact force of the seal function portion 13A in each control mode is indicated by an arrow.
- the path PA in is set such that the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the opening is the shortest compared to the other paths PA out 1 and PA out 2.
- the cooling control device 10A is configured so that the pressure of the acting cooling water remains at a predetermined pressure even if the contact force of the sealing function portion 13A obtained by the elastic member 14 is reduced by the pressure of the cooling water. until becomes, by blocking the opening of the passage PA in a sealing function portion 13A, it stops the flow of cooling water to the engine 2A.
- the pressure of the acting cooling water reaches a predetermined pressure, by opening the opening of the passage PA in , the passages PA out 1 and PA out 2 are indicated by broken arrows in FIG. Allows cooling water to flow through. Thereby, the cooling water is circulated urgently to the engine 2A.
- the rotor 12 is controlled to a phase corresponding to the opening of the passage PA out 1 in the block stagnation mode.
- the elastic member 14 biases the sealing function portion 13A against the opening of the passage PA out 1.
- the sealing function portion 13A blocks the opening of the passage PA out 1 to allow the cooling water to flow out through the passage PA out 2.
- the circulation of the cooling water via the cylinder block 2a is stopped and the circulation of the cooling water via the cylinder head 2b is permitted.
- the passage PA out 1 is set such that the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the opening is the longest compared to the other passages PA in and PA out 2.
- the elastic member 14 urges the sealing function portion 13A against the opening of the passage PA out 1, it is compared with the case where the elastic member 14 urges the opening of the other passages PA in and PA out 2.
- the weakest biasing force is generated.
- FIG. 7B in the block stagnation mode, the contact force of the seal function part 13A is obtained mainly by the pressure of the cooling water.
- the rotor 12 is controlled to the phase corresponding to the opening of the passage PA out 2 in the full flow mode.
- the elastic member 14 biases the sealing function portion 13A against the opening of the passage PA out 2.
- the opening of the passage PA out 2 is blocked by the sealing function portion 13A, thereby allowing the cooling water to flow out through the passage PA out 1. And thereby, the distribution
- the passage PA out 2 is set so that the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the opening is longer than the passage PA in and shorter than the passage PA out 1.
- the elastic member 14 is weaker when urging the sealing function portion 13A against the opening of the passage PA out 2 than when urging the sealing function portion 13A against the opening of the passage PA in 2 , and the passage PA out.
- a stronger biasing force is generated than when biasing one opening.
- the contact force of the seal function part 13A is obtained by the elastic member 14 and the pressure of the cooling water.
- FIG. 9 is a diagram showing a specific example of the cooling control device 10A.
- the cooling control apparatus 10A can be applied to, for example, the rotary valve 20 shown in FIG.
- the rotary valve 20 includes a housing part 21, a rotor 22, a drive part 23, and a thermostat 24.
- the housing portion 21 includes a first passage portion 21a and a second passage portion 21b.
- an inlet portion In1, In2 and an outlet portion Out1, Out2 are provided.
- W / P1 is also shown together with the rotary valve 20.
- the first passage portion 21a is connected to the cooling water outlet portion of W / P1, and allows the cooling water to circulate from the cooling water outlet portion.
- path part 21b is connected to the cooling water inlet part of W / P1, and distribute
- the passage portions 21a and 21b are connected to W / P1 at the ends in a state of being arranged side by side. In the first passage portion 21a, the W / P1 side is the upstream side, and in the second passage portion 21b, the W / P1 side is the downstream side.
- the first passage portion 21 a communicates with the outlet portions Out 1 and Out 2 on the downstream side of the rotor 22.
- the second passage portion 21b communicates with the inlet portion In1 on the downstream side of the rotor 22.
- the inlet 22 communicates with the upstream side and the downstream side of the rotor 22.
- the second passage portion 21a communicates the first communication portion B1 that communicates the downstream portion of the rotor 22 and the inlet portion In2, and the second communication portion that communicates the upstream portion of the rotor 22 and the inlet portion In2.
- a communication part B2 For convenience of illustration, in FIG. 9, the first passage portion 21 a is shown as being provided in the same phase with the portions communicating with the outlet portions Out ⁇ b> 1 and Out ⁇ b> 2 on the downstream side of the rotor 22. Are actually provided in different phases.
- the rotor 22 is provided so as to be interposed between the first passage portion 21a and the second passage portion 21b.
- the rotor 22 simultaneously controls the circulation of the cooling water flowing through the first passage portion 21a and the circulation of the cooling water flowing through the second passage portion 21b by a rotating operation.
- the rotor 22 includes a first valve body portion R1 interposed in the first passage portion 21a and a second valve body portion R2 interposed in the second passage portion 21b.
- the rotor 22 can restrict the circulation of the cooling water flowing through the first passage portion 21a and the circulation of the cooling water flowing through the second passage portion 21b, and release the restriction.
- the drive unit 23 includes an actuator 23a and a gear box unit 23b, and drives the rotor 22.
- the actuator 23a is specifically an electric motor, for example.
- the actuator 23a may be a hydraulic actuator that can be electronically controlled by a hydraulic control valve, for example.
- the thermostat 24 is provided in the first communication part B1. The thermostat 24 opens when the temperature of the cooling water is higher than a predetermined value, and closes when the temperature is equal to or lower than the predetermined value.
- the cooling control device 10A can be applied to the rotary valve 20 as follows. That is, of the first passage portion 21a, can be the passage formed by the upstream portion than the rotor 22 and the passage PA in. Further, of the first passage portion 21a, a part of the downstream side of the rotor 22, by a portion to the passage formed by the portion which communicates with the outlet portion Out1 a passage PA out 1, communicating with the outlet portion Out2
- the formed path can be a path PA out 2.
- the housing part 21 provided with these passages can be used as the housing part 11A.
- paths opens can be made into the intermediate part M, and the rotor 22 provided in the part which each of these channel
- FIG. 1 the sealing function portion 13A is provided between the housing portion 21 and the first valve body portion R1, and the elastic member 14 is provided between the first valve body portion R1 and the sealing function portion 13A. Can do.
- the thermostat 5 can be provided on the rotary valve 20 by using the thermostat 24 as the thermostat 5.
- a sealing function part 13A is provided between the housing part 21 and the second valve body part R2, and an elastic member 14 is provided between the second valve body part R2 and the sealing function part 13A.
- the housing portion 21 uses the passage formed by the portion upstream of the rotor 22 in the second passage portion 21b as the inlet-side passage, and the passage formed by the portion downstream from the rotor 22 as the outlet.
- a housing part provided with two passages as side passages is formed.
- the rotary valve 20 as a whole may be grasped by providing the seal function part 13A and the elastic member 14 on at least one of the valve body parts R1 and R2.
- the sealing function part 13A is rotatably provided with the rotor 12, and the elastic member 14 is individually provided for each of the different phases of the rotor 12 with respect to the openings of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2.
- the seal function part 13A is biased.
- the cooling control apparatus 10A performs cooling control of the engine 2A by blocking the opening of one of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 in accordance with the phase control of the rotor 12. be able to.
- the cooling control apparatus 10A when the rotation center of the rotor 12 is viewed along the axis C, the distances to the openings of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 that open to the intermediate part M are at least partly. Are provided at different positions. For this reason, the cooling control apparatus 10A can change the contact force of the seal function part 13A for each of the paths PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 where the distances are different from each other.
- 10 A of cooling control devices can perform cooling control of engine 2A suitably at the point which can ensure sealing performance, suppressing the fall of the responsiveness of the rotor 12. .
- wear of seal function part 13A can also be controlled.
- the cooling control apparatus 10A when the elastic member 14 urges the sealing function part 13A against the opening of the passage PA in , the pressure of the cooling water may be applied in a direction that reduces the contact force of the sealing function part 13A. it can. For this reason, the cooling control device 10A reduces the contact force of the sealing function portion 13A in accordance with the increase in the discharge pressure of W / P1, thereby increasing the response of the rotor 12 during the high-speed operation of the engine 2A where the demand for cooling increases.
- the cooling control of the engine 2A can be suitably performed also in the point which can be improved.
- the cooling control device 10A when the elastic member 14 urges the sealing function portion 13A against the opening of the passage PA in , the pressure of the cooling water is applied in a direction to reduce the contact force of the sealing function portion 13A. Until the pressure of the acting cooling water reaches a predetermined pressure, the seal function portion 13A blocks the opening of the passage PA in to stop the flow of the cooling water to the engine 2A, and the acting cooling water When the pressure reaches a predetermined pressure, the opening of the passage PA in can be opened.
- the cooling control apparatus 10A can circulate the cooling water urgently to the engine 2A without changing the phase of the rotor 12 when the pressure of the acting cooling water reaches a predetermined pressure.
- the cooling control of the engine 2A is also suitably performed in that it can be suitably dealt with when the necessity for cooling rapidly increases as a result of the rapid increase in the rotational speed of the engine 2A. be able to.
- the cooling control of the engine 2A can be suitably performed in that it can cope with a case where the drive unit 23 fails in the rotary valve 20, for example.
- the sealing function unit 13A includes a contact portion E that contacts at least one of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2.
- the seal function part 13A is in contact with the opening part of any one of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 at the contact part E so as to partially contact the housing part 11A. Is provided.
- the cooling control device 10A can also improve the responsiveness of the rotor 12 because the seal function portion 13A does not make contact with the housing portion 11A other than the contact portion E.
- the cooling control of the engine 2A can be suitably performed.
- the cooling control device 10A is combined with the sealing function unit 13A provided as described above. Specifically, when the cooling control device 10A has the following configuration, the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 The pressure of the cooling water can be applied in a direction to open or block the opening.
- the sealing function portion 13A is provided so as to be slidable with respect to the rotor 12 along the direction orthogonal to the axis C, and the elastic member 14 causes the sealing function portion 13A to slide with respect to the rotor 12.
- the pressure of the cooling water can be applied to the seal function portion 13A in a direction that opens or blocks the openings of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2. .
- the cooling control device 10A reduces the average torque required for driving the rotor 12 by applying the cooling water pressure in a direction to open or block the openings of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2.
- the responsiveness of the rotor 12 can be increased, the wear of the seal function portion 13A can be suppressed, and the burden on the actuator that drives the rotor 12 can be reduced.
- the cooling control apparatus 10A is specifically suitable for the above configuration.
- the cooling control device 10A has the above-described configuration, the amount of the cooling water pressure acting on the seal function unit 13A in the direction of blocking the openings of the passage PA out 1 and the passage PA out 2 Responsiveness will decrease.
- the opening of the passage PA out 1 is blocked, the opening of the passage PA out 2 is opened, and when the opening of the passage PA out 2 is blocked, the opening of the passage PA out 1 is opened. .
- the cooling control device 10A completely blocks the outflow of the cooling water even if the pressure of the cooling water acts on the seal function unit 13A in the direction of blocking the opening of the passage PA out 1 and the passage PA out 2. Compared with the case where it is done, it can suppress sufficiently that the responsiveness of the rotor 12 falls. Therefore, more specifically, the cooling control device 10A preferably has a configuration in which two or more outlet-side passages (here, the passages PA out 1 and PA out 2) are provided in the housing portion 11A.
- the cooling control device 10A includes a plurality of rolling elements T arranged in four directions of the rotation center of the rotor 12 when viewed along the axis C between the rotor 12 and the seal function unit 13A. For this reason, 10 A of cooling control apparatuses can suppress contacting with the sealing function part 13A in the state which the rotor 12 inclined along the rotation direction rather than the regular state.
- the cooling control apparatus 10A can improve the displacement response of the seal function part 13A and can suppress contact wear between the rotor 12 and the seal function part 13A. Thereby, the phase detection error of the rotation angle sensor 30 can be reduced to improve the phase accuracy of the seal function unit 13A.
- the inner part of the intermediate portion M is formed in an elliptical shape, so that the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the opening is different between the passage PA in and the passage PA out 1.
- the curvature of the opening as viewed along the axis C differs between the passage PA in and the passage PA out 1.
- the sealing function portion 13A for the opening is provided. The ways of contact may differ from each other. For this reason, in the cooling control apparatus 10A, it is not always easy to seal these openings with the sealing function unit 13A.
- the cooling control apparatus 10A at least one of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 has a seal surface S formed so as to match the outer surface shape of the contact portion E. is doing.
- the cooling control apparatus 10A has the sealing properties of the openings of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 in which the curvature of the opening and the manner of contact of the seal function part 13A differ at least partially. It can also be suitably secured. Sealing surface S is preferably be provided in an opening of the passage PA in which is required at least a high sealing property, for example.
- the cooling control device 10A is provided on the upstream side of the engine 2A, so that it is possible to provide the W / P 1 and the thermostat 5 as shown by the rotary valve 20. Further, in this case, the size of the radiator 3 can be suppressed from being increased because it is not necessary to provide the radiator 3 with an outlet-side passage through which the cooling water flows out. Further, in this case, by using the rotor 12 as the rotor 22, the circulation of the cooling water flowing through the first passage portion 21a and the circulation of the cooling water flowing through the second passage portion 21b are simultaneously controlled by a rotating operation. You can also
- the rotor 22 is configured to simultaneously control the circulation of the cooling water flowing through the first passage portion 21a and the circulation of the cooling water flowing through the second passage portion 21b by a rotating operation, it is not particularly easy to ensure responsiveness. .
- the cooling control device 10 ⁇ / b> A capable of ensuring the sealing performance while suppressing the decrease in the response of the rotor 12 is specifically configured to use the rotor 12 as the rotor 22.
- FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a cooling circuit 100B incorporating the cooling control device 10B.
- the cooling circuit 100B is provided with a cooling control device 10B instead of the cooling control device 10A, a point provided with the engine 2B instead of the engine 2A, and a change in the flow path according to this, except for the cooling circuit 100A. Is substantially the same.
- the cooling control device 10B is substantially the same as the cooling control device 10A except that the cooling control device 10B is provided on the downstream side of the engine 2B and the configuration is changed accordingly. The configuration of the cooling control device 10B will be described in detail later.
- the engine 2B includes a cylinder block 2a ′ and a cylinder head 2b ′ instead of the cylinder block 2a and the cylinder head 2b.
- the cylinder block 2a ′ and the cylinder head 2b ′ are substantially the same as the cylinder block 2a and the cylinder head 2b, except that a flow path for individually flowing the cooling water is formed.
- the method of circulating the cooling water in the cooling circuit 100B is as follows. That is, the cooling water discharged from the W / P 1 is first supplied to the cylinder block 2a ′ and the cylinder head 2b ′. Then, the cooling water flowing through the cylinder head 2b ′ passes through the cylinder block 2a ′ via the flow path P1 connecting the cylinder head 2b ′ and the cooling control device 10B, and the cooling water flowing through the cylinder block 2a ′ and the cooling control device. It individually flows into the cooling control device 10B via the distribution path P2 connecting 10B.
- a distribution path P3 connecting the cooling control apparatus 10B and the radiator 3 a distribution path P4 connecting the cooling control apparatus 10B and the heater core 4, or a distribution path connecting the cooling control apparatus 10B and the thermostat 5. Cooling water is supplied to the radiator 3, the heater core 4, and the thermostat 5 through P5. Thereafter, the cooling water returns to W / P1 in the same manner as in the case of the cooling circuit 100A.
- the cooling control device 10B specifically controls the circulation of the cooling water as described below. That is, in the water stop mode, the inflow of the cooling water from the distribution paths P1 and P2 is prohibited and the outflow of the cooling water to the distribution paths P3, P4 and P5 is permitted. Further, in the block stagnation mode, the inflow of the cooling water from the distribution path P2 is prohibited, the inflow of the cooling water from the distribution path P1 is permitted, and the outflow of the cooling water to the distribution paths P3, P4, P5 is permitted.
- the first high water temperature control for increasing the cooling water temperature and the first low water temperature control for decreasing the cooling water temperature are performed by the thermostat 5.
- the cooling control device 10B permits the cooling water to flow in from the flow paths P1 and P2 during the first high water temperature control and the first low water temperature control in the full flow mode, and cools the flow to the flow path P5. Allow outflow of water.
- the outflow of the cooling water to the flow path of at least flow path P3 is restricted among flow paths P3 and P4.
- at least the restriction on the outflow of the cooling water to the circulation path P3 is canceled out of the circulation paths P3 and P4.
- FIG. 11 is a view showing the circulation of the cooling water during the first high water temperature control.
- FIG. 12 is a diagram showing the circulation of cooling water during the first low water temperature control.
- the flow of the cooling water is indicated by an arrow along the flow path, and the flow path whose flow is restricted by the thermostat 5 or the cooling control device 10B is indicated by a broken line.
- FIGS. 11 and 12 show a case where the cooling control device 10B cancels the cooling water outflow restriction for the flow path P4.
- the cooling control device 10B may limit the outflow of the cooling water to the flow path P4 during the first high water temperature control or the first low water temperature control.
- the thermostat 5 restricts the inflow of cooling water from the radiator 3 and cancels the inflow restriction of the cooling water from the cooling control device 10B. It shows a state where water temperature control is being performed.
- the cooling control device 10B limits the outflow of the cooling water to the flow path P3 during the first high water temperature control, so that the cooling water temperature is continuously increased even after the cooling water temperature exceeds the predetermined value ⁇ . Make it possible.
- FIG. 12 shows that when the cooling water temperature is higher than the predetermined value ⁇ , the thermostat 5 cancels the cooling water inflow restriction from the radiator 3 and restricts the cooling water inflow from the cooling control device 10B. It shows a state where water temperature control is being performed. On the other hand, the cooling control device 10B cancels the restriction on the outflow of the cooling water to the flow path P3 during the first low water temperature control, thereby stopping the high temperature of the cooling water and lowering the cooling water temperature. Make it possible to do.
- the cooling control apparatus 10B performs the second high water temperature control that makes the cooling water temperature relatively high in the range of the appropriate temperature in the full flow mode and the second low water temperature that makes the cooling water temperature relatively low in the range of the appropriate temperature.
- Water temperature control can be performed.
- the predetermined value ⁇ can be set to a lower limit value of an appropriate temperature, for example.
- FIG. 13 is a diagram showing the cooling control device 10B.
- the cooling control device 10B is substantially the same as the cooling control device 10A except that it includes a housing portion 11B instead of the housing portion 11A and a sealing function portion 13B instead of the sealing function portion 13A.
- the housing portion 11B is provided with a passage PB in 1 for allowing cooling water to flow from the circulation path P1 and a passage PB in 2 for allowing cooling water to flow from the circulation path P2.
- a passage PB out 1 that allows the cooling water to flow out to the circulation path P3 as an outlet-side passage
- a passage PB out 2 that causes the cooling water to flow through the circulation path P4
- a path PB out 3 that causes the cooling water to flow through the circulation path P5 Is provided.
- the passages PB in 1, PB in 2, PB out 1, PB out 2, and PB out 3 correspond to a plurality of passages.
- the housing portion 11B is provided such that the inner shape of the intermediate portion M is elliptical when viewed along the axis C. Then, when viewed along the axis C, the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2 are provided so as to open to the intermediate portion M from one end side in the short axis direction of the inner shape in a state adjacent to each other. Specifically, it is provided so as to open to the intermediate part M in a state of being adjacent to each other so as to sandwich the inner-shaped short axis.
- the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2 are provided so as to extend along the short axis of the inner shape and open to the intermediate portion M.
- the passage diameter is set to be smaller in the passage PB in 1 than in the passage PB in 2.
- the passages PB out 1 and PB out 2 are provided adjacent to each other so as to open from the other end side in the short axis direction of the inner shape to the intermediate portion M.
- the passage PB out 1 is provided so as to open to the intermediate portion M so as to correspond to the inner-shaped short axis.
- the passage PB out 2 is provided so as to open to the intermediate portion M at a position offset forward in the rotational direction of the rotor 12 from the short shaft having the inner shape.
- the passages PB out 1 and PB out 2 are provided so as to extend along the short axis of the inner shape and open to the intermediate portion M.
- the passage diameter is set to be smaller in the passage PB out 2 than in the passage PB out 1.
- the passage PB out 3 is provided so as to open to the intermediate portion M from one end side in the long axis direction of the inner circumference when viewed along the axis C. Further, it is provided so as to open to the intermediate part M at a position offset forward in the rotational direction of the rotor 12 from the inner long axis.
- the passage PB out 3 extends along the long axis of the inner shape and is provided so as to open to the intermediate portion M.
- the passages PB in 1, PB in 2, PB out 1, PB out 2, and PB out 3 are provided in this order along the rotation direction of the rotor 12.
- the rotation center of the rotor 12 is set at a position eccentric to the side of the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2 with respect to the inner elliptical center when viewed along the axis C.
- the paths PB in 1 and PB in 2 are provided such that the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the opening is shorter than the paths PB out 1 and PB out 2.
- the passage PB in 1 is provided such that the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the opening is shorter than the passage PB in 2. Further, between the passages PB out 1 and PB out 2, the passage PB out 1 is provided such that the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the opening is shorter than the passage PB out 2.
- the passage PB out 3 is provided such that the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the opening is different from the passages PB in 1, PB in 2, PB out 1, and PB out 2.
- the distances to the openings of the passages PB in 1, PB in 2, PB out 1, PB out 2, and PB out 3 are all different from each other at positions different from each other. A center of rotation is provided.
- the seal function portion 13B has a portion located on one end side in the minor axis direction of the elliptical outer periphery as a contact portion E, and a sliding wall portion of the engagement portion i2 is provided along the outer periphery of the minor axis.
- the engagement function i2 is substantially the same as the seal function portion 13A except that the engagement portion i2 is provided so as to protrude from the other end side along the short axis direction of the outer periphery. Yes.
- the abutting portion E is of the passages PB in 1, PB in 2, PB out 1, PB out 2, PB out 3, abuts on the opening of the at least one passageway. Cooling control device 10B in the contact portion E a passage PB in 1, PB in 2, PB out 1, out of the PB out 2, PB out 3, so that it can contact the opening of the passage PB in 1, PB in 2
- the movable range of the seal function part 13B is set.
- the elastic member 14 is an opening of the passages PB out 1 and PB out 2 corresponding to predetermined passages among the passages PB in 1, PB in 2, PB out 1, PB out 2, and PB out 3.
- a gap is provided between the seal function part 13B and the openings of the passages PB out 1 and PB out 2 in a state where the seal function part 13B is urged against the part. This gap is provided within an interval that functions as a stop.
- the elastic member 14 urges the sealing function portion 13B against the entire openings of the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2. doing, the sealing function portion 13B is enabled to contact simultaneously the opening each passage PB in 1, PB in 2. Further, the elastic member 14 individually biases the seal function part 13B to at least the opening of the path PB in 2 out of the paths PB in 1 and PB in 2, so that the seal function part 13B becomes the path PB in 1, among PB in 2, and to be able to abut individually to at least the opening of the passage PB in 2.
- the elastic member 14 urges the seal function part 13B against the entire openings of the passages PB out 1 and PB out 2. By doing so, a gap is provided simultaneously between the seal function part 13B and the openings of the passages PB out 1 and PB out 2. Further, the elastic member 14 individually biases the sealing function portion 13B against the opening portions of the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2, respectively, so that the sealing function portion 13B and the opening portions of the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2 respectively. A gap is provided between each of them.
- the rotation center of the rotor 12 is provided at a position where the distances to the adjacent openings of PB out 1 and PB out 2 are different from each other.
- FIG. 14 (a) to 14 (f) are operation explanatory views of the cooling control device 10B.
- FIG. 14A shows the cooling control device 10B in the water stop mode.
- FIG. 14B shows the cooling control device 10B in the block stagnation mode.
- FIG. 14C shows the cooling control device 10B in the full flow mode and in the first low water temperature control.
- FIG. 14D shows the cooling control device 10B in the full flow rate mode and the first high water temperature control.
- FIG. 14E shows the cooling control device 10B in the full flow mode and in the first high water temperature control and further in the air conditioner load reduction control.
- FIG. 14 (f) shows the cooling control device 10B in the full flow mode and in the first low water temperature control, and further in the air conditioner load reduction control.
- the air conditioner load reduction control is a control for reducing the load during the cooler operation in the air conditioner using the heater core 4.
- the rotor 12 in the water stop mode, the rotor 12 is controlled to a phase corresponding to the entire adjacent openings of the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2.
- the elastic member 14 urges the sealing function portion 13B against the entire opening portions of the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2.
- high pressure of the cooling water acts on the seal function part 13B in the direction of opening the entire opening part of the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2 during the high rotation operation of the engine 2B.
- the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2 have distances from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the entire opening, and the individual passages PB in 1 and PB in 2 and other passages PB out 1, PB out 2, PB out It is set to be the shortest compared to 3.
- the cooling control device 10B cools through the engine 2B by blocking the entire openings of the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2 with the sealing function unit 13B until the pressure of the acting cooling water reaches a predetermined pressure. Stop water distribution.
- the pressure of the acting cooling water reaches a predetermined pressure, the entire openings of the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2 are opened, and the passages PB out 1 and PB out are indicated by broken arrows. 2. Allow cooling water to flow out through PB out 3. And thereby, the distribution
- the rotor 12 in the block stagnation mode, the rotor 12 is controlled to a phase individually corresponding to the opening of the passage PB in 2.
- the elastic member 14 individually urges the sealing function portion 13B against the opening of the passage PB in 2. And thereby, by blocking individual openings of the passages PB in 2 in sealing function portion 13B, and the inflow of coolant through the passages PB in 1, the passage PB out 1, PB out 2, PB out 3 Allows cooling water to flow through.
- the circulation of the cooling water via the cylinder block 2a ′ is stopped and the circulation of the cooling water via the cylinder head 2b ′ is permitted.
- the pressure of the cooling water acts on the seal function part 13B in the direction to open the opening of the passage PB in 2.
- the path PB in 2 is set such that the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the opening is longer than the path PB in 1 and shorter than the paths PB out 1, PB out 2, and PB out 3.
- the elastic member 14 then energizes the entire opening of the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2 when urging the sealing function portion 13B against the opening of the passage PB in 2. A strong biasing force is generated between the control modes.
- FIG. 14C it corresponds to any of the openings of the passages PB in 1, PB in 2, PB out 1, PB out 2, PB out 3 in the full flow mode and in the first low water temperature control.
- the rotor 12 is controlled to a phase that does not. And thereby, the distribution
- the rotor 12 is specifically controlled so that the sealing function portion 13B faces the front portion of the passage PB in 2 and the rear portion of the passage PB out 1 in the rotation direction of the rotor 12 in the housing portion 11B.
- the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 is longer than the openings of the passages PB in 1, PB in 2, and PB out 3 and shorter than the openings of the passages PB out 1 and PB out 2.
- the elastic member 14 generates a biasing force when biasing the sealing function portion 13B with respect to the portion, which is weaker than when biasing the opening portion of the passage PB in 2.
- the contact force of the functional part 13B is reduced.
- the rotor 12 is controlled to a phase individually corresponding to the opening of the passage PB out 1 during the full flow mode and during the first high water temperature control.
- the elastic member 14 individually urges the sealing function portion 13B against the opening of the passage PB out 1. And thereby, by providing the gap separately between the opening of the sealing function portion 13B and the passage PB out 1, limiting the outflow of the cooling water through the passage PB out 1 separately.
- the distance from the rotation center of the rotor 12 to the opening is longer than the distance at which the seal function part 13 ⁇ / b> B reaches the movable limit.
- the seal function part 13B individually corresponds to the opening part of the passage PB out 2 in the full flow mode and in the first low water temperature control and further in the air conditioner load reduction control.
- the rotor 12 is controlled to the phase.
- the elastic member 14 biases individually sealing function portion 13B with respect to the opening of the passage PB out 2. And thereby, by providing the gap separately between the opening of the sealing function portion 13B and the passage PB out 2, to limit the outflow of cooling water through the passage PB out 2 individually.
- the cooling control device 10B can also bring the seal function portion 13B and the passage PB out out of the housing portion 11B by bringing the seal member 13B into contact with the front portion of the passage PB out 2 in the rotation direction of the rotor 12.
- a gap can be individually provided between the two openings.
- the elastic member 14 further seals the sealing function portion 13B against the opening of the passages PB out 1 and PB out 2, which are predetermined passages.
- a gap is provided between the portion 13B and the openings of the passages PB out 1 and PB out 2. Therefore, the cooling control device 10B instead of stopping the circulation of the coolant through the passages PB out 1, PB out 2, it is possible to allow the flow of a small amount of cooling water.
- the responsiveness of the rotor 12 can also be improved by avoiding contact with the housing portion 11B.
- the cooling control device 10B can obtain the following effects by setting the predetermined passage as the passage PB out 1 through which the cooling water supplied to the radiator 3 flows out . That is, when the cooling water is not circulated through the radiator 3, the first low water temperature control and the first high water temperature control are equivalent to the amount that the cooling water temperature is likely to rise during the full flow mode and during the first high water temperature control. The switching frequency of the water temperature control increases between the two. As a result, the life of the thermostat 5 tends to be reduced.
- the cooling water stored in the radiator 3 is likely to be at a lower temperature in the full flow mode and in the first high water temperature control. Therefore, in this case, when the first high water temperature control is switched to the first low water temperature control, the low-temperature cooling water is suddenly supplied to the engine 2B. As a result, a large thermal stress is generated in the engine 2B, resulting in thermal distortion. As a result, the engine 2B may cause leakage of cooling water or oil.
- the cooling control device 10B that the path PB out 1 a predetermined path, at full flow rate mode, and supplying a small amount of cooling water to the radiator 3 when the first high-temperature control. For this reason, the cooling control device 10B can improve the life of the thermostat 5 by reducing the switching frequency of the water temperature control. Moreover, when the first high water temperature control is switched to the first low water temperature control, it is possible to improve the reliability of the engine 2B by preventing a large thermal stress from being generated in the engine 2B.
- the cooling control device 10B can restrict the inflow of the high-temperature cooling water from the engine 2B to the heater core 4 in the full flow mode by setting the predetermined passage as the passage PBout 2 through which the cooling water supplied to the heater core 4 flows out. . And thereby, the load at the time of the air-conditioner operation
- the cooling control device 10B is provided on the downstream side of the engine 2B, so that it is possible to improve the mounting property on the vehicle instead of enabling the W / P 1 and the thermostat 5 to be provided.
- the second high water temperature control that makes the cooling water temperature relatively high within the range of the appropriate temperature in the full flow mode and the second low water temperature control that makes the cooling water temperature relatively low within the range of the appropriate temperature are performed. Can make it possible. Further, it is possible to perform the cooling water flow control not only for the engine 2B but also for other components such as the heater core 4.
- the cooling control device 10B controls the cooling of the engine 2B between the control modes of the water stop mode, the block stagnation mode, and the full flow mode by making the openings of the passages PB in 1 and PB in 2 adjacent to each other. Can be suitably switched.
- the air conditioner load reduction control can be switched between execution and stop at the time of the first high water temperature control and the first low water temperature control, the openings of the passages PB out 1 and PB out 2 are connected to the openings adjacent to each other. By doing so, it is possible to suitably switch between execution and stop of the air conditioner load reduction control during the first high water temperature control.
- FIG. 15 is a diagram showing the cooling control device 10C.
- the cooling control device 10C includes a housing portion 11C instead of the housing portion 11A, a point including a rotor 12 'instead of the rotor 12, a point including a seal function portion 13C instead of the seal function portion 13A, and an elastic member.
- the cooling control device 10A is substantially the same as the cooling control device 10A except that an elastic member 14 ′ is provided instead of the cooling device 14.
- the cooling control device 10C can be provided in the cooling circuit 100A, for example, instead of the cooling control device 10A. Further, it can be applied to the rotary valve 20 similarly to the cooling control device 10A.
- the housing part 11C is substantially the same as the housing part 11A except that the inner part of the intermediate part M is provided in a circular shape when viewed along the axis C.
- the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 are provided corresponding to the two orthogonal diameter axes of the inner shape. It has been.
- the rotor 12 ′ includes an engagement portion i 1 ′ in place of the engagement portion i 1 and a point in which the center of rotation is provided in accordance with the center of the inner shape of the intermediate portion M when viewed along the axis C. This is substantially the same as the rotor 12 except that the thickness of the valve body is different. The thickness of the valve body portion is not necessarily different from that of the rotor 12.
- the engaging portion i1 ′ is provided so as to protrude radially outward from the valve body portion of the rotor 12 ′.
- the seal function part 13C is rotatably provided with the rotor 12 'between the housing part 11C and the rotor 12', like the seal function part 13A. Moreover, it is comprised by the sealing member similarly to 13A of sealing function parts. On the other hand, the sealing function part 13C is different from the sealing function part 13A in that it is configured as follows.
- the sealing function portion 13C has a cylindrical shape that is circular when viewed along the axis C, and has openings D1 and D2 provided in the peripheral wall portion. Moreover, it is the structure provided with engagement part i2 'instead of engagement part i2. The openings D1 and D2 will be described later.
- the engaging portion i2 ′ is provided so as to protrude radially inward from the peripheral wall portion of the sealing function portion 13C.
- the engaging part i2 ′ is provided so as to correspond to the engaging part i1 ′, and is provided so as to sandwich the engaging part i1 ′ along the circumferential direction when viewed along the axis C.
- the engaging portions i1 ′ and i2 ′ that engage with each other can be provided in a plurality of sets (here, two sets).
- the engaging portions i1 ′ and i2 ′ regulate the movement of the sealing function portion 13C in the rotational direction relative to the rotor 12 ′ while being engaged with each other.
- the seal function part 13C is arranged concentrically with the rotor 12 'in a state where the engaging parts i1' and i2 'are engaged with each other.
- the seal function part 13C is provided so as to be rotatable together with the rotor 12 'by the engaging parts i1' and i2 ', and is provided so as to be slidable along the direction perpendicular to the axis C with respect to the rotor 12'. This is different from the seal function portion 13A.
- the engaging portions i1 ′ and i2 ′ may be provided to allow the sealing function portion 13C to be displaced along the direction perpendicular to the axis C with respect to the rotor 12 ′ in a state of being engaged with each other.
- the elastic member 14 'in response to the phase control of the rotor 12', passage PA in, with respect to the opening of at least the passage PA in among PA out 1, PA out 2, to urge the sealing function portion 13C can contact the .
- the elastic member 14 ′ individually biases the sealing function portion 13 ⁇ / b> C for each phase of the rotor 12 ′ with respect to each of the passages PA in , PA out 1, PA out 2 for the phase control of the rotor 12 ′. It is different from the elastic member 14 in that it should not. This point will be described later.
- the biased part F which is the part to which the elastic member 14 'is biased, is pressed against the intermediate part M by the biasing force of the elastic member 14'.
- the seal function portion 13C is provided with an opening D1 that faces the opening of the passage PA out 1 in a phase state where the biased portion F faces the opening of the passage PA in . Further, in the phase that an open portion D1 is opposed to the opening of the passage PA in, opening D2 is provided to face the opening of the passage PA out 2.
- the sealing function portion 13C configured as described above is in contact with the intermediate portion M at the biased portion F under the action of the elastic member 14 ', and other than the biased portion F due to thermal expansion when the temperature is higher than a predetermined temperature.
- the other part is provided so as to contact the intermediate part M.
- the predetermined temperature may be an appropriate temperature.
- the predetermined temperature can be set to a temperature at which another portion is in contact with the intermediate portion M at least within the operating temperature range.
- the elastic member 14 ′ can be configured so that the biased portion F can be pressed against the intermediate portion M by deformation or displacement of the seal member 13 C even when the temperature is lower than a predetermined temperature. it can.
- the predetermined temperature may be set to a temperature at which another portion always contacts the intermediate portion M within the operating temperature range.
- the elastic member 14 ' which (specifically, the portion to be urged F) sealing function portion 13C is blocking the opening of the passage PA in by urging against the opening of the passage PA in, act until the pressure of the cooling water becomes predetermined pressure, it can be blocked the opening of the passage PA in.
- the opening portion of the passage PA in can be opened by shortening it with deformation or displacement of the seal function portion 13C.
- the cooling control device 10C has a water stop mode and a block stagnation mode for each phase of the rotor 12 'as cooling control of the engine 2A.
- the phase of the rotor 12 ' is controlled as follows.
- 16 (a) and 16 (b) and FIG. 17 are explanatory diagrams of the operation of the cooling control apparatus 10C.
- FIGS. 16A and 16B show the cooling control device 10C in the water stop mode.
- FIG. 17 shows the cooling control device 10C in the block stagnation mode.
- FIG. 16A shows a state in which the pressure of the acting cooling water is lower than a predetermined pressure.
- FIG. 16B shows a state in which the pressure of the acting cooling water reaches a predetermined pressure.
- Cooling control unit water stop mode biased portions F at the 10C as shown in FIG. 16 (a) is a rotor 12 'in the phase opposite to the opening of the passage PA in is controlled.
- the elastic member 14 ' is urging the sealing function portion 13C so as to block the opening of the passage PA in the opening part of the passage PA in.
- the rotor 12 ' is controlled to the following phase in the block stagnation mode. That is, the rotor 12 'is controlled to a phase in which the biased portion F faces the wall portion provided at a position that is 180 degrees out of phase with the opening portion of the passage PA out 1 in the intermediate portion M.
- the opening D1 in the cooling control device 10C together with is arranged at a position facing the opening of the passage PA in
- opening D2 is disposed at a position opposed to the opening of the passage PA out 2.
- the openings of the passages PA in and PA out 2 are opened, so that the circulation of the cooling water through the cylinder head 2b is permitted.
- the peripheral wall portion provided at a position that is 180 ° out of phase with the biased portion F in the sealing function portion 13C is opposed to the opening portion of the passage PA out 1.
- the said surrounding wall part interrupts
- the circulation of the cooling water through the cylinder block 2a is stopped simultaneously.
- the rotor 12 ' can be rotated in the following rotation direction when shifting from the water stop mode to the block kneading mode. That is, the rotor 12 ′ can be rotated in a rotational direction that goes directly from the opening of the passage PA in to the wall portion without passing through the opening of another passage.
- the cooling control device 10C may be configured such that the rotor 12 ′ is controlled in a phase in which the biased portion F faces the opening of the passage PA out 1 in the block stagnation mode.
- the structure which has a total flow mode instead of a block stagnation mode may be sufficient.
- the passage PA out 1 can be a passage through which the cooling water supplied to the cylinder head 2b flows out
- the passage PA out 2 can be a passage through which the cooling water supplied to the cylinder block 2a flows out.
- the elastic member 14 ′ has a sealing function portion with respect to the opening of the passage PA in among the passages PA in , PA out 1 and PA out 2 in accordance with the phase control of the rotor 12 ′.
- 13C is configured to be urged so as to be able to contact. That is, the cooling control device 10C on phase control of the rotor 12 ', the elastic member 14' passages PA in, to PA out 1, PA out 2 respectively, individually sealing function portion 13C for different phases of the rotor 12 ' It has a configuration that does not energize.
- Cooling control device 10C is similar to the cooling control unit 10A when the elastic member 14 'to urge the sealing function portion 13C with respect to the opening of the passage PA in, it is possible to improve the responsiveness of the rotor 12'. Further, similarly to the cooling control device 10A, the cooling water can be urgently distributed to the engine 2A. As a result, the cooling control of the engine 2A can be suitably performed in these respects.
- the cooling control device 10C dares to enter the water stop mode during the high rotation operation of the engine 2A where the demand for cooling increases, so that the cooling water via the cylinder block 2a and the cylinder head 2b when the pressure of the cooling water reaches a predetermined pressure. Can also be allowed to distribute.
- the opening of the passage PA out 1 when the opening of the passage PA out 1 is blocked, the opening of the passage PA out 2 is opened. For this reason, similarly to the cooling control device 10A, it is possible to suppress a decrease in the responsiveness of the rotor 12 'as compared with the case where the outflow of the cooling water is completely blocked.
- the cooling control device 10C includes a housing portion 11C, a rotor 12 ', and a sealing function portion 13C, and the sealing function portion 13C is preferably provided with an opening as follows. is there. That is, when the sealing function unit 13C blocks any of the openings of the plurality of outlet-side passages (here, the paths PA out 1 and PA out 2), the opening to be blocked among the openings of the plurality of outlet-side passages. It is preferable that an opening that opens at least one of the openings other than the opening is provided in the seal function part 13C.
- the housing 11C is provided such that the inner periphery of the intermediate portion M is circular when viewed along the axis C, and a plurality of outlet-side passages are provided. can do.
- the rotor 12 ′ may have a configuration in which the center of rotation is provided in accordance with the inner center of the intermediate portion M when viewed along the axis C.
- the sealing function portion 13C can be configured to have a cylindrical shape, and further can be configured to be concentric with the rotor 12 ′. Moreover, it can be set as the structure which parts other than the to-be-biased part F touch the intermediate part M at least within a use temperature range.
- the rotor 12 ′ may be further configured as follows. That is, the structure which has a hollow part and is provided with the opening part which connects inside and outside corresponding to each opening part provided in the surrounding wall part of the sealing function part (here seal function part 13C) may be provided. . In this case, by reducing the clearance between the seal function part and the rotor 12 ', the cooling water can be circulated through at least the rotor 12' out of the clearance and the rotor 12 '. The same applies to the cooling control devices 10D, 10E, and 10F described below.
- FIG. 18 is a perspective view showing a main part of the cooling control apparatus 10D.
- FIG. 19 is a cross-sectional view showing a main part of the cooling control apparatus 10D.
- a part of the main part shown in FIG. While the cooling control device 10D applies the cooling control device 10C to the rotary valve 20 shown in FIG. 9, the configuration is such that a seal function portion 13D is provided instead of the seal function portion 13C for the application, and W / P1
- the cooling control device 10C is substantially the same as the cooling control device 10C except that it is further provided.
- the cooling control device 10D configured as described above has a configuration in which the housing portion 21 is the housing portion 11C. Further, the rotor 22 is a rotor 12 '. In addition, a seal function part 13 ⁇ / b> D is provided between the housing part 21 and the rotor 22. Further, an elastic member 14 ′ is provided between the rotor 22 and the seal function part 13 ⁇ / b> D.
- the rotor 22 ′ is configured to include the valve body portions R1 and R2 because the rotor 22 is the rotor 12 ′.
- the seal function portion 13 ⁇ / b> D is specifically provided over the valve body portions R ⁇ b> 1 and R ⁇ b> 2 in the direction along the axis C.
- the sealing function unit 13D further includes a plurality of openings including an opening D3 that can open the opening of the passage formed by the second passage 21b.
- the seal function part 13D is substantially the same as the seal function part 13C except that it further includes a pressing part L.
- the pressing portion L is a portion pressed against the rotor 12 ′ between the first and second passage groups in the direction along the axis C.
- a first passage group is configured in which each of the passages formed by the first passage portion 21a has a passage through which cooling water from the W / P1 to the engine 2A can flow.
- each of the passages formed by the second passage portion 21b constitutes a second passage group having passages through which cooling water from the engine 2A toward W / P1 can be circulated.
- the first and second passage groups are provided at different positions in the direction along the axis C.
- the pressing portion L is located between the rotor 12 'and the peripheral wall portion of the seal function portion 13D, and is provided around the inner circumference of the peripheral wall portion along the circumferential direction. Further, it has a lip shape extending toward the rotor 12 'and the first passage group side.
- a plurality of passages are configured to have first and second passage groups. For this reason, the cooling water leaks from the first passage group side to the second passage group side through a clearance formed between the rotor 12 'and the peripheral wall portion of the seal function portion 13D. As a result, the flow rate of the cooling water supplied to the engine 2A may be significantly reduced.
- the pressing portion L prevents or suppresses the leakage of the cooling water from the first passage group side to the second passage group side.
- the cooling control apparatus 10D can further prevent or suppress the flow rate of the cooling water supplied to the engine 2A from being reduced due to leakage.
- the reliability of the engine 2A can be improved by securing the flow rate of the cooling water supplied to the engine 2A.
- the pressing portion L can be configured to have a lip shape extending toward the rotor 12 'and the first passage group side. Thereby, the pressing portion L can be pressed against the rotor 12 ′ so as to improve the sealing performance due to the pressure difference of the cooling water between the first and second passage groups. As a result, a decrease in the flow rate of the cooling water supplied to the engine 2A can be prevented or suppressed more suitably. Thereby, the pressing part L can also be made flexible. As a result, the sealing performance can be maintained while preventing the deformation or displacement of the sealing function portion 13D from being disturbed when the cooling water is circulated urgently.
- FIG. 20 is a perspective view showing a main part of the cooling control device 10E.
- the cooling control device 10E is substantially the same as the cooling control device 10D except that a sealing function unit 13E is provided instead of the sealing function unit 13D. Similar changes may be made to the cooling control apparatus 10C, for example.
- the seal function part 13E is substantially the same as the seal function part 13D except that the dividing part U is provided.
- the dividing part U is composed of parts separated in the circumferential direction in the seal function part 13E. Specifically, the dividing portion U is provided along the axis C.
- the linear expansion coefficient of the seal function part 13E is larger than that of the housing part 11C made of, for example, an aluminum alloy.
- the cooling control apparatus 10E can further suitably perform the cooling control of the engine 2A in that the responsiveness can be suppressed from decreasing due to the increase in the contact force.
- FIG. 21 is a perspective view showing a main part of the cooling control apparatus 10F.
- FIG. 22 is a cross-sectional view showing a main part of the cooling control apparatus 10F. In FIG. 22, a part of the main part shown in FIG. 21 is shown together with the housing part 11C in a section including the axis C.
- the cooling control device 10F is substantially the same as the cooling control device 10E except that a sealing function unit 13F is provided instead of the sealing function unit 13E.
- the sealing function part 13F is substantially the same as the sealing function part 13E except that a dividing part U ′ is provided instead of the dividing part U.
- the dividing portion U ′ includes partial dividing portions U1 and U2 which are first and second partial dividing portions provided along the axis C in phases different from each other on the first passage group side and the second passage group side. ing. Moreover, the partial division part U3 which is provided along the circumferential direction and is a 3rd partial division part which connects the partial division parts U1 and U2 is provided. The partial dividing portion U3 is provided in the seal function portion F in the direction along the axis C in a portion closer to the second passage group than the pressing portion L.
- the cooling control device 10F in the cooling control apparatus 10E, the cooling water leaks from the first passage group side to the second passage group side through a gap formed between the divided portions of the dividing portion U.
- the cooling control apparatus 10F increases the pressure loss of the cooling water leaking at the partial dividing portion U3. For this reason, the cooling control device 10F can suppress the decrease in the flow rate of the cooling water supplied to the engine 2A in a manner compatible with this while suppressing the decrease in the responsiveness similarly to the cooling control device 10E.
- the dividing portion U ′ is configured such that the partial dividing portion U3 is provided in a portion on the second passage group side of the pressing portion L in the seal function portion F in the direction along the axis C. be able to.
- the interval between the divided parts of the partial dividing part U3 is reduced, or the gap between the divided parts is closed. can do.
- it can suppress more suitably that the flow volume of the cooling water supplied to engine 2A decreases.
- the seal function part in the present invention may be a structure having a seal member in a part corresponding to the contact part E in the seal function part 13A in the above-described embodiment. That is, in the sealing function part 13A in the above-described embodiment, the part other than the contact part E does not necessarily need to be configured by the seal member.
- the elastic member is attached so that the seal function part can be brought into contact with the opening of at least one of the plurality of inlet side passages according to the phase control of the rotor. It can be set as the structure which energizes. Moreover, it can be set as the structure urged
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内燃機関 2A、2B
シリンダブロック 2a、2a´
シリンダヘッド 2b、2b´
冷却制御装置 10A、10B、10C、10D、10E、10F
ハウジング部 11A、11B、11C、21
ロータ 12、12´、22
シール機能部 13A、13B、13C、13D、13E、13F
弾性部材 14 、14´
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- エンジンの冷却水を流入させる入口側通路と、前記エンジンの冷却水を流出させる出口側通路とを少なくとも1つずつ有して構成される複数の通路が設けられたハウジング部と、
前記ハウジング部のうち、前記複数の通路それぞれが開口する中間部に設けられるとともに、回転動作で前記複数の通路を介した前記エンジンの冷却水の流通を制御するロータと、
前記ハウジング部と前記ロータとの間に前記ロータとともに回転可能に設けられたシール機能部と、
前記ロータと前記シール機能部との間に設けられ、前記ロータの位相制御に応じて前記複数の通路のうち少なくとも前記入口側通路の開口部に対し、前記シール機能部を当接可能に付勢する弾性部材と、を備えるエンジンの冷却制御装置。 - 請求項1記載のエンジンの冷却制御装置であって、
前記エンジンの冷却水を圧送するポンプをさらに備え、
前記複数の通路が前記ポンプから前記エンジンに向かう冷却水を流通させることが可能な通路を有して構成される第1の通路群と、前記エンジンから前記ポンプに向かう冷却水を流通させることが可能な通路を有して構成される第2の通路群とを有して構成されるとともに、前記第1および第2の通路群が前記ロータの回転中心の軸線に沿った方向において互いに異なる位置に設けられており、
前記シール機能部が前記ロータの回転中心の軸線に沿った方向における前記第1および第2の通路群間で、前記ロータに押し当てられる押し当て部をさらに備えるエンジンの冷却制御装置。 - 請求項1または2記載のエンジンの冷却制御装置であって、
前記ロータが回転中心の軸線に沿って見た場合に前記中間部に開口する前記複数の通路の開口部それぞれまでの距離が少なくとも一部の間で互いに異なる位置に回転中心が設けられている構成となっており、
前記弾性部材が複数の通路の開口部それぞれに対し、前記ロータの異なる位相毎に個別に前記シール機能部を付勢するエンジンの冷却制御装置。 - 請求項3記載のエンジンの冷却制御装置であって、
前記弾性部材が前記複数の通路のうち、所定の通路の開口部に対し前記シール機能部を付勢した状態で、前記シール機能部と前記所定の通路の開口部との間に隙間が設けられるエンジンの冷却制御装置。 - 請求項3または4記載のエンジンの冷却制御装置であって、
前記ロータと前記シール機能部との間に前記ロータの回転中心の軸線に沿って見た場合に前記ロータの回転中心の四方に配置された複数の転動体をさらに備えるエンジンの冷却制御装置。 - 請求項3から5いずれか1項記載のエンジンの冷却制御装置であって、
前記複数の通路のうち、少なくともいずれかの通路の開口部が、前記ロータが対応する位相に制御された状態で対向することになる前記シール機能部の外面形状に合わせて形成されたシール面を有するエンジンの冷却制御装置。
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