Valve for regulating and/or controlling mass flows
A valve ( 1, 2 ) is provided with a movable closing element ( 16, 116 ), with a nozzle body ( 32 ) with a passage opening ( 26 ), as well as a valve seat ( 25 ) surrounding the passage opening ( 26 ), and with an elastic sealing element ( 27, 127 ) which is movable with the movable closing element ( 16, 116 ), in order to close or open the valve seat ( 26 ), in which, at least when the valve seat ( 26 ) is open, a gap ( 29, 129 ) is present between at least one section ( 27 a, 127 a ) of the elastic sealing element ( 27, 127 ) and a section ( 16 a, 116 a ) of the movable closing element ( 16, 116 ) lying opposite thereto.
1 . A valve ( 1 , 2 ) comprising:
a movable closing element ( 16 , 116 );
a nozzle body ( 32 ) with a passage opening ( 26 ) as well as a valve seat ( 25 ) surrounding the passage opening ( 26 );
an elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) which is movable with the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ) in order to close or open the valve seat ( 26 ); and
a compression spring;
characterized in that at least wherein, when the valve seat ( 26 ) is open, a gap ( 29 , 129 ) is present between at least one section ( 27 a , 127 a ) of the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) and a section ( 16 a , 116 a ) of the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ) opposite thereto,
wherein the gap ( 129 ) is at least partially formed by a step ( 130 ) or recess on a side of the elastic sealing element ( 127 ) facing the movable closing element 15 ( 116 ),
wherein the gap is present between sections of the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) and opposite sections of the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ), which extend from an edge of the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) towards its center,
and wherein the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ) is supported by the compression spring ( 19 ) such that it presses the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) against the valve seat ( 25 ) when the valve ( 1 , 2 ) is closed.
2 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 1 , wherein the valve seat ( 25 ) is formed by a projection and in that the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) covers the projection in order to close the valve seat ( 25 ).
3 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 1 , wherein the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) is arranged on an end face of the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ) facing the valve seat ( 25 ).
4 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 3 , wherein the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) is arranged with a pin ( 28 ) on the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ).
5 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 3 , wherein the elastic sealing element is vulcanized directly onto the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ).
6 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 1 , wherein when the valve seat ( 25 ) is open, the sections ( 27 a , 127 a ) of a surface of the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) facing the closing element ( 16 , 116 ), which are opposite the sections ( 27 b , 127 b ) of a surface of the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) facing the valve seat ( 25 ), which are in contact with the valve seat ( 25 ) when the valve seat ( 25 ) is closed, are at a distance from a surface of an end face of the closing element ( 16 , 116 ) facing the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ).
7 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 1 , wherein the valve is a solenoid valve with solenoid coil, pole core ( 14 ), and armature.
8 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 7 , wherein the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ) is formed by the armature of the solenoid valve.
9 . A valve ( 1 , 2 ) comprising:
a movable closing element ( 16 , 116 );
a nozzle body ( 32 ) with a passage opening ( 26 ) as well as a valve seat ( 25 ) surrounding the passage opening ( 26 );
an elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) which is movable with the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ) in order to close or open the valve seat ( 26 ),
wherein, at least when the valve seat ( 26 ) is open, a gap ( 29 , 129 ) is present between at least one section ( 27 a , 127 a ) of the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) and a section ( 16 a , 116 a ) of the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ) opposite thereto,
wherein the gap ( 29 ) is at least partially formed by a step ( 30 ) or recess on a side of the movable closing element ( 16 ) facing the elastic sealing element ( 27 ),
wherein the gap is present between sections of the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) and opposite sections of the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ), which extend from an edge of the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) towards its center,
and wherein the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ) is supported by a compression spring ( 19 ) such that it presses the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) against the valve seat ( 25 ) when the valve ( 1 , 2 ) is closed.
10 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 9 , wherein the valve seat ( 25 ) is formed by a projection and in that the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) covers the projection in order to close the valve seat ( 25 ).
11 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 9 , wherein the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) is arranged on an end face of the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ) facing the valve seat ( 25 ).
12 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 11 , wherein the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) is arranged with a pin ( 28 ) on the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ).
13 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 11 , wherein the elastic sealing element is vulcanized directly onto the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ).
14 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 9 , wherein when the valve seat ( 25 ) is open, the sections ( 27 a , 127 a ) of a surface of the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) facing the closing element ( 16 , 116 ), which are opposite the sections ( 27 b , 127 b ) of a surface of the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ) facing the valve seat ( 25 ), which are in contact with the valve seat ( 25 ) when the valve seat ( 25 ) is closed, are at a distance from a surface of an end face of the closing element ( 16 , 116 ) facing the elastic sealing element ( 27 , 127 ).
15 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 9 , wherein the valve is a solenoid valve with solenoid coil, pole core ( 14 ), and armature.
16 . The valve ( 1 , 2 ) according to claim 15 , wherein the movable closing element ( 16 , 116 ) is formed by the armature of the solenoid valve.