Patents Assigned to Eagle Industry Co.
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Patent number: 11959560Abstract: The Disclosed is a solenoid valve, in which a rod is moved by a plunger that comes into contact with and separates from a stator by electromagnetic force, causing a valve body that opens and closes a valve to move reciprocally. The valve is configured such that a first space and a second space are formed at respective sides of the plunger in the movement direction thereof, a through-hole is formed in the plunger so as to be concentric with a center axis, the rod is arranged in the first space, and a communication passage is formed between an inner surface of the plunger and an outer surface of the rod and communicates with the first space S1 and the second space.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2020Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroyuki Iwanaga, Yoshinari Kasagi, Kenta Furukawa
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Patent number: 11933405Abstract: A sliding component includes: a dynamic pressure generation groove provided in a sliding surface of the sliding component, the dynamic pressure generation groove having a first end forming a closed end and a second end forming an inlet communicating with any one side of a sealed fluid side and a leakage side in a radial direction; and a deep groove provided in the sliding surface and deeper than the dynamic pressure generation groove, an inlet 16a of the deep groove communicating with an inlet of the dynamic pressure generation groove on a side of a side wall of the dynamic pressure generation groove, the side wall being circumferentially opposite to a dynamic pressure generation wall constituting another side wall of the dynamic pressure generation groove.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2020Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yuichiro Tokunaga, Tadatsugu Imura, Hiroshi Suzuki, Iwa Ou
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Patent number: 11933303Abstract: Provided is a sliding component capable of stably reducing the frictional resistance between sliding surfaces entailing eccentric rotation. A sliding component has a sliding surface sliding relatively to a facing sliding surface with eccentric rotation. The sliding surface is provided with a plurality of dynamic pressure generation grooves arranged in a circumferential direction and each having, in a plan view, a tapered portion configured to become narrower toward a downstream side in an eccentric rotation direction of the facing sliding surface relatively to the sliding surface.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventor: Hiroshi Suzuki
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Patent number: 11927275Abstract: A capacity control valve includes a valve housing provided a discharge port through which a discharge fluid of discharge pressure Pd passes, a suction port through which a suction fluid of suction pressure Ps passes, and a control port through which a control fluid of control pressure Pc passes, a rod configured to be driven by a solenoid, a main valve formed by a main valve seat and a main valve element and configured for opening and closing a communication between the discharge port and the control port in accordance with a movement of the rod, and a CS valve provided between the control port and the suction port and controlled by a dynamic pressure of a fluid flowing from the discharge port to the control port at an opening state of the main valve.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2020Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Masahiro Hayama, Kohei Fukudome, Takahiro Ejima, Wataru Takahashi, Keigo Shirafuji
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Patent number: 11913559Abstract: A spool valve includes a sleeve and a spool arranged on an inside of a sleeve to be movable in a longitudinal direction, the sleeve being provided with an inflow port into which fluid is supplied from an external fluid supply hole, and an outflow port through which the fluid is flown to an outside of the sleeve, wherein a supply groove is formed on an outer periphery of the sleeve, and the supply groove includes an inlet space into which the fluid flows from the fluid supply hole and an outlet space formed on a side of the inflow port with respect to the inlet space in an axial direction.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2020Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Naoki Nishimura, Tadanobu Kawato, Masaki Hoshi
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Patent number: 11913454Abstract: A sliding component has an annular shape with a fluid facing inside and outside of the sliding component and has a sliding surface relatively sliding with eccentric rotation, in which the sliding surface includes a land and a plurality of dynamic pressure generation mechanisms arranged in a circumferential direction, the dynamic pressure generation mechanism includes a shallow groove portion and a deep groove portion, the shallow groove portion communicates with the deep groove portion, and a communication passage providing a communication between the deep groove portion and either an inside space or an outside space of the sliding component is formed in the sliding component.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2021Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Suzuki, Yuichiro Tokunaga
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Patent number: 11913449Abstract: Provided is a sliding component capable of reducing the frictional resistance of a sliding surface entailing eccentric rotation. A sliding component is formed in an annular shape and has a sliding surface relatively sliding with eccentric rotation. A plurality of grooves not communicating with spaces on the inner and outer diameter sides of the sliding component are circumferentially provided in the sliding surface.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2020Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Suzuki, Yuichiro Tokunaga
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Patent number: 11421177Abstract: Provided are a sliding member for sealing and a seal device that exhibit good sealing performance even when used in an environment where silicon oxide is likely to be deposited; the sliding member for sealing includes a sintered body consisting of 1.0 to 12.5 wt.% of cerium oxide, a combination of 20 to 50 wt.% of graphite and graphitizable carbon, and a remainder of non-graphitizable carbon; and, the sliding member for sealing is used as, for example, a rotary seal ring or a stationary seal ring.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2019Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Minehiro Arai, Hideki Tomoto
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Patent number: 11391378Abstract: A butterfly valve that is capable of reducing torque and improves sealing performance. The butterfly valve 10 includes a shaft member 100, a tabular valve body that is provided on the shaft member 100, a case 310 that is attachable to and detachable from a through-hole 510 formed in an attachment member 500 to which the butterfly valve 10 is configured to be attached, a pair of bearings 320 that is provided in the case 310 and rotatably supports the shaft member 100, and a magnetic fluid seal that is provided between the pair of bearings 320 in the case 310 and seals an annular gap between the case 310 and the shaft member 100.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2018Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventor: Daiki Sumikawa
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Patent number: 11371616Abstract: A mechanical seal capable of eliminating the need for an elastic body includes a metallic sleeve 120 fixed to a rotary shaft 500 and a metallic rotary ring 110 fixed to the sleeve 120. A metallic cartridge 220 is fixed to a housing 600. A metallic fixed ring 210 is configured to slide on an end surface of the rotary ring 110. A metallic bellows 230 presses the fixed ring 210 toward the rotary ring 110, wherein the rotary ring 110 and the sleeve 120 are connected to each other by an annular first connecting part, whereby a radially inner side region and a radially outer side region are separated from each other, one end of the bellows 230 and the fixed ring 210 are connected to each other by an annular second connecting part.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2018Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Osamu Moriya, Koji Sato
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Patent number: 11300210Abstract: A mechanical seal which can provide stable sealing performance over a long period of time. A rotating ring unit 100 includes an annular elastic seal 130 having a first annular part 131 to which a rotating ring 110 is fitted and thus fixed on an inner circumferential surface side thereof, a second annular part 133 provided in close contact with an outer circumferential surface of a rotating shaft, and a curved part 132 which connects the first and second annular parts 131 and 133 and follows a positional change of the second annular part 133 with respect to the first annular part 131, an annular tightening member 140 which tightens an outer circumferential surface of the second annular part 133 on the rotating shaft, and a metal case 120 including an annular fitting part 121 to which the first annular part 131 is fitted and thus fixed on the inner circumferential surface side thereof.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2018Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignees: Eagle Industry Co., Ltd., EagleBurgmann Japan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroyuki Ishihara, Hideki Maruyama
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Patent number: 11248707Abstract: In an exemplary embodiment, a pair of sliding components has sliding surfaces that slide with respect to each other, wherein at least one of the sliding surfaces, sliding surface S, includes a random dimple group 11 in which plural dimples 10 are randomly arranged, and the random dimple group 11 is arranged to be biased in the circumferential direction of the sliding surface S. The sliding components have an improved lubricating property and reliability of a sealing property.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2018Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTDInventors: Tadatsugu Imura, Ayano Tanishima, Hideyuki Inoue, Yuichiro Tokunaga, Takeshi Hosoe, Yuta Negishi, Yuki Maetani
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Patent number: 11248706Abstract: In a pair of sliding components having respective sliding faces (S) which slide relative to each other, at least one of the sliding faces (S) is provided with a plurality of dimples (10), and the dimples (10) include a concave part (15), and a peripheral edge part (11) which is located at the outer peripheral part of the concave part (15) and is shallower than the concave part (15). Accordingly, the performance of the plurality of dimples formed on the sliding face can be sufficiently exploited, thereby improving their lubrication performance and sealing performance.Type: GrantFiled: July 4, 2018Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Tadatsugu Imura, Hideyuki Inoue, Yuichiro Tokunaga
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Patent number: 11221074Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a mechanical seal in which a stationary-side sealing ring can follow the movement of a rotating-side sealing ring to provide reliable sealing properties and by which the entire device can be made compact. A mechanical seal in which a rotating-side sealing ring 13 attached to a shaft 2 and a stationary-side sealing ring 21 attached to a housing 3 slide relative to each other and seal between the housing 3 and the shaft 2 includes a case 22 which is attached to the housing 3 and which contains the stationary-side sealing ring 21, and a seal member 23 which is disposed between the case 22 and the stationary-side sealing ring 21, and the case 22 includes a holding part 22d which regulates the seal member 23 from moving to both sides in the axial direction thereof.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2018Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Tadahiro Kimura, Hikaru Katori, Masatoshi Itadani, Takeshi Hosoe, Yasuhiro Ikeda, Tomoko Yamaki
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Patent number: 11187326Abstract: A mechanical seal in which a rotary ring can be more reliably positioned. A rotary ring unit 100 includes: a sleeve 120 fixed to a rotary shaft 500; and a rotary ring 110 of which a movement in an axial direction and a rotation with respect to the sleeve 120 is restricted, a fixed ring unit 200 includes: a fixed ring 210 configured to slide on an end surface of the rotary ring 110; and a bellows 250 which presses the fixed ring 210 toward the rotary ring 110, and the sleeve 120 is provided with a stopper 140 which restricts a movement of the rotary ring 110 toward the fixed ring 210.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2018Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Osamu Moriya, Akira Yoshino
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Patent number: 11168793Abstract: In an exemplary embodiment, a pair of sliding components has sliding surfaces that slide with respect to each other, wherein at least the sliding surface S on one side includes a random dimple group 11 in which plural dimples 10 are randomly arranged, and at least one land portion 15 that partitions radial portions 11a, 11b of the random dimple group 11. According to the configurations, a lubricating effect and a sealing effect can be improved.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2018Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Ayano Tanishima, Tadatsugu Imura, Hideyuki Inoue, Yuichiro Tokunaga, Takeshi Hosoe, Yuta Negishi, Yuki Maetani
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Patent number: 11143232Abstract: In an exemplary embodiment of a sliding component, a sliding face S is provided with a first fluid-side negative pressure generation mechanism 12 including a first negative pressure generation groove 13, and is provided with a second fluid-side negative pressure generation mechanism 14 including second negative pressure generation grooves 15 located on the second-fluid side of the first fluid-side negative pressure generation mechanism 12, and is further provided with a dynamic pressure generation mechanism 10 including dynamic pressure generation grooves 11 on at least one of the first-fluid side and the second-fluid side of the first fluid-side negative pressure generation mechanism 12 and the second fluid-side negative pressure generation mechanism 14, and the first negative pressure generation groove 13 is isolated from the second-fluid side by a land R, and the second negative pressure generation grooves 15 are isolated from the first-fluid side by a land R.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2017Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yuta Negishi, Sayaka Kosugi, Hiroki Inoue, Hideyuki Inoue, Takeshi Hosoe, Yuichiro Tokunaga
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Patent number: 11143029Abstract: In an exemplary embodiment, a sealing member 11 is provided between a rotating body 5 rotating while whirling within an accommodating chamber 4 partitioned by a housing and a side wall 3 of the accommodating chamber 4 and has a sliding surface S sliding on the side wall 3, and the sliding surface S includes a first lubrication mechanism 21 arranged on one side in the longitudinal direction, and a second lubrication mechanism 22 arranged on the other side in the longitudinal direction and exhibiting lubrication performance in a sliding direction different from that of the first lubrication mechanism 21, thereby improving sealing performance of the sealing member.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2017Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTDInventors: Yuichiro Tokunaga, Masatoshi Itadani, Akira Yoshino
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Patent number: 11125335Abstract: In an exemplary embodiment, a sliding component includes a pair of sliding parts sliding relatively to each other. One sliding part is a stationary-side seal ring 7, and the other sliding part is a rotating-side seal ring 4, wherein the seal rings have sliding faces S formed radially for sealing a liquid or a misty fluid as a sealed fluid against leakage. At least one of the sliding faces S is provided with: spiral grooves 11 which have upstream ends 11a connected to a leakage side, and downstream ends 11b not connected to a circumferential edge on a sealed-fluid side, and are disposed at an angle from upstream to downstream; and discharge grooves 10 disposed at an angle such that their upstream ends 10a are located on the leakage side and their downstream ends 10b are located on the sealed-fluid side.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2018Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Wataru Kimura, Yuichiro Tokunaga, Yuta Negishi, Takeshi Hosoe, Hideyuki Inoue, Tetsuya Iguchi
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Publication number: 20210285433Abstract: A capacity control valve includes a valve housing formed with a discharge port, a suction port, and first and second control ports, a rod driven by a solenoid, a CS valve configured to control a fluid flow between the first control port and the suction port in accordance with a movement of the rod, and a DC valve configured to control a fluid flow between the second control port and the discharge port in accordance with a movement of the rod.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2019Publication date: September 16, 2021Applicant: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Masahiro HAYAMA, Kohei FUKUDOME, Takahiro EJIMA, Daichi KURIHARA, Wataru TAKAHASHI, Keigo SHIRAFUJI