Solenoid valve
The present disclosure relates to a solenoid valve. The solenoid valve includes an armature provided inside the sleeve, a plunger configured to ascend and descend by the operation of the armature, an elastic member configured to press the plunger toward the armature, a magnet core having a through hole in which the plunger and the elastic member are provided and forming an inner space in a longitudinal direction, a valve seat provided in the inner space and on which an orifice penetrating in an axial direction is formed to be opened and closed by the plunger, and a plurality of flow resistance members each including a ring body interposed between the valve seat and the magnet core to generate a flow resistance of a braking fluid, and a slot formed at one side of the ring body to penetrate through the ring body so that the braking fluid passes therethrough.
1. A solenoid valve configured to be installed in a bore of a modulator block having a first hydraulic port and a second hydraulic port to control a flow of a braking fluid, the solenoid valve comprises:
a sleeve;
an armature provided inside the sleeve;
a plunger configured to ascend and descend by the operation of the armature;
an elastic member configured to press the plunger toward the armature;
a magnet core having a through hole in which the plunger and the elastic member are provided and forming an inner space in a longitudinal direction;
a valve seat provided in the inner space and on which an orifice penetrating in an axial direction is formed to be opened and closed by the plunger; and
a plurality of flow resistance members comprising a first flow resistance member and a second flow resistance member coupled with the first flow resistance member, each of the plurality of the flow resistance members comprising a ring body interposed between the valve seat and the magnet core to generate a flow resistance of the braking fluid, and a slot formed at one side of the ring body to penetrate through the ring body so that the braking fluid passes therethrough,
wherein the magnet core comprises a first support protrusion protruding from an inner circumferential surface thereof to support an upper end of the first flow resistance member, and
wherein the valve seat comprises a second support protrusion protruding from an outer circumferential surface thereof to support an upper end of the second flow resistance member.
2. The solenoid valve according to claim 1 , wherein
the respective slots of the plurality of flow resistance members are disposed in different directions with respect to a central axis.
3. The solenoid valve according to claim 2 , wherein
the respective slots are disposed in opposite directions with respect to the central axis.
4. The solenoid valve according to claim 1 , wherein
the ring body comprises a gap maintaining protrusion protruding from an upper end or a lower end thereof.
5. The solenoid valve according to claim 4 , wherein
the gap maintaining protrusion is provided such that a width thereof is at least smaller than a width of the ring body and is formed along a circumferential direction.
6. The solenoid valve according to claim 1 , further comprising
an outlet filter comprising: a circumferential portion in which an inner circumferential surface thereof is coupled to an outer circumferential surface of the magnet core;
a first filter part provided at a lower end of the circumferential portion to filter out foreign substances contained in the braking fluid flowing through an inner flow path between the first hydraulic port and the orifice; and
a boss portion inserted into the valve seat to form a connection flow path between the orifice and the second hydraulic port.
7. The solenoid valve according to claim 6 , wherein
the outlet filter further comprises a bypass flow path to communicate the inner flow path and the connection flow path, and
the bypass flow path comprises a ball valve provided to allow only a flow of the braking fluid from the inner flow path to the connection flow path.
8. The solenoid valve according to claim 7 , further comprising
an inlet filter coupled with the outlet filter and comprising a second filter part to filter out foreign substances contained in the braking fluid flowing between the second hydraulic port and the connection flow path.
9. A solenoid valve configured to be installed in a bore of a modulator block having a first hydraulic port and a second hydraulic port to control a flow of a braking fluid, the solenoid valve comprises:
a sleeve;
an armature provided inside the sleeve;
a plunger configured to ascend and descend by the operation of the armature;
an elastic member configured to press the plunger toward the armature;
a magnet core having a through hole in which the plunger and the elastic member are provided and forming an inner space in a longitudinal direction;
a valve seat provided in the inner space and on which an orifice penetrating in an axial direction is formed to be opened and closed by the plunger; and
a first ring and a second ring each comprising a ring body interposed between the valve seat and the magnet core to generate a flow resistance of the braking fluid, and a slot formed at one side of the ring body to penetrate through the ring body so that the braking fluid passes therethrough,
wherein the magnet core comprises a first support protrusion protruding from an inner circumferential surface thereof to support an upper end of the first ring, and
wherein the valve seat comprises a second support protrusion protruding from an outer circumferential surface thereof to support an upper end of the second ring.
10. The solenoid valve according to claim 9 , wherein
a predetermined gap is maintained between a lower end of the first ring and the upper end of the second ring.
11. The solenoid valve according to claim 9 , wherein
the respective slots of the first ring and the second ring are disposed in different directions with respect to a central axis.
12. The solenoid valve according to claim 11 , wherein
the respective slots are disposed in opposite directions with respect to the central axis.
13. The solenoid valve according to claim 9 , further comprising
an outlet filter comprising: a circumferential portion in which an inner circumferential surface thereof is coupled to an outer circumferential surface of the magnet core;
a first filter part provided at a lower end of the circumferential portion to filter out foreign substances contained in the braking fluid flowing through an inner flow path between the first hydraulic port and the orifice; and
a boss portion inserted into the valve seat to form a connection flow path between the orifice and the second hydraulic port.
14. The solenoid valve according to claim 13 , wherein
the outlet filter further comprises a bypass flow path to communicate the inner flow path and the second hydraulic port, and
the bypass flow path comprises a ball valve provided to allow only a flow of the braking fluid from the inner flow path to the connection flow path.
15. The solenoid valve according to claim 14 , further comprising
an inlet filter coupled with the outlet filter and comprising a second filter part to filter out foreign substances contained in the braking fluid flowing between the second hydraulic port and the connection flow path.
16. A solenoid valve configured to be installed in a bore of a modulator block having a first hydraulic port and a second hydraulic port to control a flow of a braking fluid, the solenoid valve comprises:
a sleeve;
an armature provided inside the sleeve;
a plunger configured to ascend and descend by the operation of the armature;
an elastic member configured to press the plunger toward the armature;
a magnet core having a through hole in which the plunger and the elastic member are provided and forming an inner space in a longitudinal direction;
a valve seat provided in the inner space and on which an orifice penetrating in an axial direction is formed to be opened and closed by the plunger; and
a plurality of flow resistance members comprising a first flow resistance member and a second flow resistance member coupled with the first flow resistance member, each of the plurality of the flow resistance members comprising a ring body interposed between an outer circumferential surface of the valve seat and an inner circumferential surface of the magnet core to generate a flow resistance of the braking fluid, and a slot formed at one side of the ring body to penetrate through the ring body so that the braking fluid passes therethrough.
17. A solenoid valve configured to be installed in a bore of a modulator block having a first hydraulic port and a second hydraulic port to control a flow of a braking fluid, the solenoid valve comprises:
a sleeve;
an armature provided inside the sleeve;
a plunger configured to ascend and descend by the operation of the armature;
an elastic member configured to press the plunger toward the armature;
a magnet core having a through hole in which the plunger and the elastic member are provided and forming an inner space in a longitudinal direction;
a valve seat provided in the inner space and on which an orifice penetrating in an axial direction is formed to be opened and closed by the plunger; and
a first ring and a second ring each comprising a ring body interposed between an outer circumferential surface of the valve seat and an inner circumferential surface of the magnet core to generate a flow resistance of the braking fluid, and a slot formed at one side of the ring body to penetrate through the ring body so that the braking fluid passes therethrough,
wherein the magnet core comprises a first support protrusion protruding from the inner circumferential surface thereof to support an upper end of the first ring.