Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Diagnostic apparatus and method for coolant control valve
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Application No.: US15259838Application Date: 2016-09-08
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Publication No.: US09951676B2Publication Date: 2018-04-24
- Inventor: Yoo Jin Seo
- Applicant: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
- Current Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: McDermott Will & Emery LLP
- Priority: KR10-2016-0076533 20160620
- Main IPC: F01P7/16
- IPC: F01P7/16 ; F16K11/085 ; F16K31/04 ; F16K37/00 ; F01P7/14 ; F01P11/14

Abstract:
A diagnostic apparatus for a coolant control valve including a housing having a plurality of ports, a valve member provided to be rotatable in the housing, and a driving device rotating the valve member between two end positions, the diagnostic apparatus including at least one position sensor provided on an external surface of the housing for sensing a position of the valve member, a determination device for determining whether or not the valve member is stuck using the position of the valve member sensed by the position sensor and a controller for controlling the driving device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170362993A1 DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COOLANT CONTROL VALVE Public/Granted day:2017-12-21
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