DESCRIPTION HYDRAULIC PLUNGER PUMP VARIABLE CONTROL STRUCTURE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME

• US 20190316683A1
• Filed: 11/06/2017
• Published: 10/17/2019
• Est. Priority Date: 02/10/2017
• Status: Active Application

• Current Assignee: Jiangsu Hengli Hydraulic Co., Ltd., Jiangsu Hengli Hydraulic Technology Co., Ltd. (Jiangsu Hengli Hydraulic Co., Ltd.)
• Original Assignee: Jiangsu Hengli Hydraulic Co., Ltd., Jiangsu Hengli Hydraulic Technology Co., Ltd. (Jiangsu Hengli Hydraulic Co., Ltd.)
• Inventors: Wang, Liping, Liu, Yanyan, Li, Tong
• Application Number:
  US16/340,548
• Publication Number:
  US 20190316683A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• CPC Class Codes: F04B 49/002 Hydraulic systems to change the pump delivery
• CPC Class Codes: F04B 49/22 by means of valves F04B49/03 takes precedence

Abstract

A hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure (100) and a control method for the same are provided. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure (100) includes a valve body (1), a main valve core (2) and a main valve sleeve (3). The main valve core (2) has a first end provided with a spring loaded assembly (4), and a second end provided with a pilot valve core (6), the spring loaded assembly being configured to provide a reverse preloading force. The main valve sleeve (3) is connected with a feedback rod (5) that is connected with a variable piston pump. A valve sleeve (7) is disposed outside the main valve core (2). The pilot valve core (6) is pushed by hydraulic oil to overcome the preloading force of the spring loaded assembly (4), thereby driving the main valve core (2) to move; the moved main valve core (2) produces relative displacement with respect to the valve sleeve (7), controls the hydraulic oil to flow into the variable piston pump, and during the movement of the variable piston pump, drives the main valve sleeve (3) along an opposite direction of a movement direction of the main valve core (2).

Claims

1. A hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure, comprising:

a valve body having an oil inlet;

a valve sleeve disposed in the valve body, and having a second oil chamber communicated with the oil inlet and a third oil chamber suitable to be communicated with a variable piston pump;

a main valve core movably disposed in and through the valve sleeve, and having a first end provided with a spring loaded assembly, and a second end provided with a pilot valve core, the spring loaded assembly being configured to provide a reverse preloading force;

a main valve sleeve movably fitted over the pilot valve core, and provided with a first oil chamber, the first oil chamber being able to make oil at the oil inlet flow to the pilot valve core, such that the pilot valve core can move under the action of oil pressure and the preloading force of the spring loaded assembly, to drive the main valve core to move, thereby realizing communication and dis-communication between the second oil chamber and the third oil chamber through controlling relative displacement between the main valve core and the valve sleeve;

a feedback rod having a first end connected with the main valve sleeve and a second end capable of connecting the variable piston pump, such that during movement of the variable piston pump, the feedback rod drives the main valve sleeve to move in an opposite direction of a movement direction of the main valve core.

2. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 1, wherein the valve sleeve is fitted with the main valve core to define a valve throttling port, and opening or closure of the valve throttling port is implemented by controlling the relative displacement between the main valve core and the valve sleeve;

when the valve throttling port is opened, the second oil chamber is in communication with the third oil chamber, and when the valve throttling port is closed, the second oil chamber is obstructed from the third oil chamber.

3. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 2, wherein the valve sleeve is provided with an orifice in communication with the third oil chamber, and when the valve throttling port is opened, the orifice is communicated with the second oil chamber.

4. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 3, wherein the main valve core is provided with a protruding portion fitted with and snapped into the orifice, and when the main valve core moves, the protruding portion and the orifice produce relative displacement so as to implement the opening or closure of the valve throttling port.

5. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 1, wherein the valve body has a first oil channel and a second oil channel therein, the oil inlet being communicated with the first oil chamber through the first oil channel, and the oil inlet being communicated with the second oil chamber through the second oil channel.

6. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 1, wherein the pilot valve core comprises two tube-body structures, an area difference exists between the two tube-body structures to form a valve-core acting surface, and hydraulic oil is suitable to act on the valve-core acting surface to drive the pilot valve core to move.

7. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 6, wherein the valve-core acting surface extends into an annular shape along a circumferential direction of the pilot valve core, respective diameters of the two tube-body structures are d and d1, in which d1>

d, such that the area difference is π

*(d1{circumflex over ( 

)}2−

d{circumflex over ( 

)}2)/4, and a thrust generated by the hydraulic oil acting on the valve-core acting surface is F=π

*(d1{circumflex over ( 

)}2−

d{circumflex over ( 

)}2)/4*Pc, in which Pc refers to oil pressure in the first oil chamber.

8. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 1, wherein the valve body also has an external oil receiving port, and hydraulic oil at the external oil receiving port acts on the pilot valve core to drive the pilot valve core to move.

9. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 8, wherein the pilot valve core comprises three tube-body structures, and adjacent two tube-body structures have an area difference therebetween to form a valve-core acting surface.

10. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 9, wherein the valve-core acting surface extends into an annular shape along a circumferential direction of the pilot valve core, and respective diameters of the three tube-body structures are d2, d and d1 sequentially, in which d1>

d>

d2, such that the hydraulic oil entering from the external oil receiving port is suitable to act on an end face with an area of π

*d2{circumflex over ( 

)}2/4 of the tube-body structure with the diameter d2, or act on a valve-core acting surface with an area of π

*(d{circumflex over ( 

)}2−

d2{circumflex over ( 

)}2)/4 formed between the tube-body structure with the diameter d2 and the tube-body structure with the diameter d.

12. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 2, wherein the valve body has a first oil channel and a second oil channel therein, the oil inlet being communicated with the first oil chamber through the first oil channel, and the oil inlet being communicated with the second oil chamber through the second oil channel.

13. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 3, wherein the valve body has a first oil channel and a second oil channel therein, the oil inlet being communicated with the first oil chamber through the first oil channel, and the oil inlet being communicated with the second oil chamber through the second oil channel.

14. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 4, wherein the valve body has a first oil channel and a second oil channel therein, the oil inlet being communicated with the first oil chamber through the first oil channel, and the oil inlet being communicated with the second oil chamber through the second oil channel.

15. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 2, wherein the pilot valve core comprises two tube-body structures, an area difference exists between the two tube-body structures to form a valve-core acting surface, and hydraulic oil is suitable to act on the valve-core acting surface to drive the pilot valve core to move.

16. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 3, wherein the pilot valve core comprises two tube-body structures, an area difference exists between the two tube-body structures to form a valve-core acting surface, and hydraulic oil is suitable to act on the valve-core acting surface to drive the pilot valve core to move.

17. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 4, wherein the pilot valve core comprises two tube-body structures, an area difference exists between the two tube-body structures to form a valve-core acting surface, and hydraulic oil is suitable to act on the valve-core acting surface to drive the pilot valve core to move.

18. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 5, wherein the pilot valve core comprises two tube-body structures, an area difference exists between the two tube-body structures to form a valve-core acting surface, and hydraulic oil is suitable to act on the valve-core acting surface to drive the pilot valve core to move.

19. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 2, wherein the valve body also has an external oil receiving port, and hydraulic oil at the external oil receiving port acts on the pilot valve core to drive the pilot valve core to move.

20. The hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure according to claim 3, wherein the valve body also has an external oil receiving port, and hydraulic oil at the external oil receiving port acts on the pilot valve core to drive the pilot valve core to move.

11. A control method for a hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure, wherein the hydraulic plunger pump variable control structure comprises:

a valve body having an oil inlet;

a valve sleeve disposed in the valve body, and having a second oil chamber communicated with the oil inlet and a third oil chamber suitable to be communicated with a variable piston pump;

a main valve core movably disposed in and through the valve sleeve, and having a first end provided with a spring loaded assembly, and a second end provided with a pilot valve core, the spring loaded assembly being configured to provide a reverse preloading force;

a main valve sleeve movably fitted over the pilot valve core, and provided with a first oil chamber, the first oil chamber being able to make oil at the oil inlet flow to the pilot valve core, such that the pilot valve core can move under the action of oil pressure and the preloading force of the spring loaded assembly, to drive the main valve core to move, thereby realizing communication and dis-communication between the second oil chamber and the third oil chamber through controlling relative displacement between the main valve core and the valve sleeve; and

a feedback rod having a first end connected with the main valve sleeve and a second end capable of connecting the variable piston pump, such that during movement of the variable piston pump, the feedback rod drives the main valve sleeve to move in an opposite direction of a movement direction of the main valve core,

the control method comprises steps of;

making hydraulic oil entering from an oil inlet enter the first oil chamber and the second oil chamber separately, in which the hydraulic oil entering the first oil chamber acts on the pilot valve core, a thrust F is produced under the action of pressure Pc, and when the thrust F is larger than a spring preloading force, the pilot valve core moves along its axial direction;

driving, by the pilot valve core, the main valve core to move along its axial direction, so as to communicate the second oil chamber with a third oil chamber, such that the hydraulic oil in the second oil chamber enters the third oil chamber to control the variable piston pump to move, thereby realizing control over pump variable; and

during movement of the variable piston pump, driving the main valve sleeve to move along its axial direction under the drive of a feedback rod and in an opposite direction relative to the movement of the pilot valve core, so as to realize a process of mechanical feedback.