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7258253 Method and system for precise dispensation of a liquid  
Devices, systems, and methods for the precise dispensation of small volumes of liquids are presented. A fluid microdispenser comprises a liquid-filled tube, an actuator coupled to the tube, and a...
7258283 Fuel injector with direct needle control for an internal combustion engine  
A fuel injector with a direct needle control for an internal combustion engine, having an actuator, a hydraulic booster, and a nozzle needle guided in a nozzle body and acting on a nozzle needle...
7255290 Very high speed rate shaping fuel injector  
A very high speed injector permits injecting high pressure diesel oil directly into a diesel engine combustion chamber. The very high speed permits almost arbitrary rate shaping, minimizing...
7240855 Liquid dispense head and manufacturing method thereof  
A liquid dispense head is provided which can be manufactured at a reduced manufacturing cost, will not react with dispense liquid containing biomolecules, and can dispense liquid droplets having a...
7240856 Fuel injection control device  
This fuel injection control device includes: a fuel injection valve; a piezoelectric element or a solenoid which drives the fuel injection valve; a fuel pump which pressurizes fuel and supplies it...
7234650 Three-way valve and fuel injection device having the same  
A three-way valve having a valve chamber with a low-pressure port, a high-pressure port, and a control port is provided. The three-way valve also has a control valve installed in the valve chamber...
7229028 Aerosol impingement baffle  
An aerosol impingement baffle, and more particularly, an aerosol impingement baffle employed in ultrasonic nebulizers, wherein the impingement orifices thereof are formed by disposing line-shaped...
7225790 Valve device and method for injecting a gaseous fuel  
A valve device and a method directly inject gaseous fuel into a combustion chamber. A rapid response in a simple and compact design is achieved by a piezoelectric, magnetostrictive, or...
RE39671 Ultrasonic fog maker and methods of drug delivery and air freshening  
An ultrasonic fog generator creates a fog of a liquid such as water. The visual appearance of the fog may be altered such as by being illuminated by one or more lights having one or more colors....
7198203 Fuel injector with and without pressure ampification with a controllable needle speed and method for the controlling thereof  
A fuel injector in injection systems for internal combustion engines having a valve body containing a control chamber that can be pressure-relieved and can be acted on with fuel via an inlet...
7195179 Piezoelectric mist generation device  
An apparatus of the present invention includes: a container operable to hold a liquid; circuitry operable to provide an electrical stimulus; and a piezoelectric element electrically coupled to the...
7188788 Common rail injector with active needle closing device  
A fuel injector includes a needle valve having a metering land that corresponds with the metering edge to define a metering gap. The metering gap produces a pressure drop utilized to tailor needle...
7183695 Piezoelectric actuator module, and method for assembling a piezoelectric actuator module  
A piezoelectric actuator module having at least one piezoelectric component, one actuator foot, and one actuator head is surrounded by an axially extending bush. For sealing the piezoelectric...
7178741 Micro droplet generator  
Disclosed is a micro droplet generator which comprises a lower space for containing a control panel, and an upper chamber for containing fluid medicine and including an nebulized area formed on a...
7175105 Actuator for a fuel injector of an internal combustion engine  
In order to increase the lifetime for a piezoactuator of a fuel injector and to make possible a reliable seal of the piezoactor especially for comparatively thin head plates as well a gas exchange...
7168633 Spraying device  
A spraying device comprises a spraying plate, having a plurality of tiny holes, a vibrating element, set on a periphery of the spraying plate, and driving a vibrating movement thereof, a wrapping...
7165731 Dual travel seated pin valve assembly  
When an engine is cold-started, the engine oil is quite viscous and requires larger passageways to flow through the engine than when the engine is warmed up and the engine oil flows readily. The...
7159752 Continuous mode solder jet apparatus  
A solder jet apparatus is disclosed. The solder jet apparatus is a continuous mode solder jet that includes a blanking system and raster scan system. The use of the raster scan and blanking systems...
7159793 Liquid discharging head and liquid discharging device  
A liquid discharging head includes a plurality of liquid discharging units and a common flow path. The liquid discharging units include ink chambers for containing liquid to be discharged, heating...
7152810 Micro-droplet generator with autostabilization function of negative pressure  
A micro-droplet generator, comprising a chamber, enclosed by a casing, a spraying plate, having a plurality of spraying holes, a piezoelectric plate, a signal connector, and a storage tank. The...
7140554 Liquid ejection head  
In order to provide a liquid ejection head which enables ejection of a droplet at a higher frequency, according to the invention, a piezoelectric vibrator 18 has a multilayer structure. In the...
7140353 Fuel injector with piezoelectric actuator preload  
An piezoelectric actuated injector is provided which includes a nozzle valve element, a control volume, and an injection control valve including a control valve member for controlling fuel flow...
7134609 Fluidic oscillator and method  
An oscillating spray device comprising an oscillation chamber. A power nozzle for projecting a jet of liquid under pressure into the oscillation chamber in a given direction. A reversing member in...
7131599 Atomizing device  
An atomizing device is provided that comprises: a casing having a release opening; discharging means provided within the casing and having at least one discharge head for discharging a liquid...
7129619 Ultrasonic nebulizer for producing high-volume sub-micron droplets  
An ultrasonic nebulizer for producing high-volume sub-micron droplets is disclosed. The ultrasonic nebulizer utilizes a 3 or 5 MHz frequency as an oscillation frequency for producing sub-micron...
7124966 Fuel injector check valve  
A high pressure unit fuel injector includes a member with a fuel delivery opening to be intermittently supplied with high pressure fuel and a valve seat encircling the fuel delivery opening. A...
7118046 Sliding structure for shaft member with improved abrasion resistance and injector  
In a sliding structure in which a shaft member is retained slidably in a guide hole, the lack of an oil film caused by the edge contact of the shaft member to which a pressing load in the axial...
7108197 Droplet ejector with oscillating tapered aperture  
A fluid injection device for ejecting fluid droplets in response to electrical signals comprises an oscillating surface that has one or more tapered apertures, each aperture having a first and...
7104463 Base isolated nebulizing device and methods  
An aerosol generator comprises a vibratable member having a front, a rear, an outer periphery and a plurality of apertures extending between the front and the rear. A support element is disposed...
7083114 Fuel injector  
A fuel injector for the direct injection of fuel into the combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine includes an actuator, which is encapsulated in a first sleeve and is sealed from an...
7083117 Apparatus and method for droplet steering  
An apparatus and method for droplet steering is disclosed herein. A throated structure having a nozzle defines a converging throat with an inlet and an outlet and a vectored fluid stream directed...
7083112 Method and apparatus for dispensing liquids as an atomized spray  
The invention provides exemplary methods and apparatus for dispensing liquids as an atomized spray. In one particularly preferably method, a liquid is dispensed as an atomized spray from a...
7080793 Apparatus comprising an atomizer and method for atomization  
The illustrative embodiment of the present invention is an atomizer, a method for atomization, and a system that includes an atomizer. In some embodiments, an atomizer in accordance with present...
7077379 Fuel injector using two piezoelectric devices  
A fuel injector uses two or more individual piezoelectric devices. A first piezoelectric device is used to actuate a valve which allows pressurized fuel to pass from a pressure chamber through an...
7077335 Device for aromatizing a gas medium  
The inventive device for aromatizing a gas medium comprises a chamber provided with a flow booster for mixing the gas medium with aromatic fumes. Said fumes are delivered to the chamber by a...
7073730 Fuel injection valve  
A fuel injector, in particular a fuel injector for fuel-injection systems of internal combustion engines, including a piezoelectric or magnetostrictive actuator, actuates a valve-closure member...
7073731 Method and system for ambient air scenting and disinfecting based on flexible, autonomous liquid atomizer cartridges and an intelligent networking thereof  
An apparatus for freshening air, including a base unit; a power supply operably connected to the base unit; a driving and switching circuit connected to be powered by the power supply; a first plug...
7073727 Discharge device, control method thereof, discharge method, method for manufacturing microlens array, and method for manufacturing electrooptic device  
The invention provides a discharge device which forms microlenses, etc., with high precision. A switch circuit selects a predetermined one of drive pulses included in a drive signal on the basis of...
7070121 Method and apparatus for evaporating multi-component liquids  
An atomizer 10 atomizes a multi-component liquid from a reservoir 20 into a cloud 14 comprising small droplets 38 which are ejected into the atmosphere to a certain height and allowed to...
7066398 Aperture plate and methods for its construction and use  
A method for performing an aperture plate comprises providing a mandrel that is constructed of a mandrel body having a conductive surface and a plurality of nonconductive islands disposed on the...
7066399 Fuel injector  
A fuel injector for fuel-injection systems of internal combustion engines having a piezoelectric or magnetostrictive actuator, includes a hydraulic coupler which actuates a valve-closure member ( 3...
7063141 Apparatus for agitated fluid discharge  
The pressure reading tool includes a housing with an interior chamber and an orifice extending from the chamber to the exterior of the housing. A pulse member with a magnetostrictive ring and an...
7059538 Method and apparatus of applying fluid  
A method of applying fluid includes feeding fluid between two faces disposed with a gap maintained therebetween, and changing the gap between the two faces by driving an actuator for intermittently...
7055762 Injection valve with a capacitive valve lift sensor  
The invention relates to an injection valve in which the movable valve parts and the valve seat ( 4 ) form the electrodes of a capacitor that is connected in an electric circuit, the capacity of...
7040549 Systems and methods for controlling fluid feed to an aerosol generator  
A method for controlling the supply of liquid to an aerosol generator comprises operating a liquid supply system to supply a liquid to a vibratable aperture plate of an aerosol generator which...
7040550 Fuel injection valve  
A fuel injector for the direct injection of fuel into the combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine includes a piezoelectric or magnetostrictive actuator, a hydraulic coupler, the...
7032833 Fuel injection valve  
In a fuel injector, in particular a fuel injector for fuel-injection systems of internal combustion engines, a piezoelectric or magnetostrictive actuator is surrounded by a compensation sleeve. The...
7025292 Injector to inject fuel into a combustion chamber  
An injector housing ( 1 ) of the injector has an indentation ( 2 ) in which a part of an actuator housing ( 4 ) of the injector is located. A floor of said indentation ( 2 ) is formed by a...
7007866 Metering device for the conveyance of small substance quantities  
A metering device for the conveyance of small substance quantities out of a reservoir into an application space by a diaphragm micropump that can be used, in particular, for the conveyance of small...
7000381 Device for exhaust gas after treatment of motor vehicles, in particular, diesel engine vehicles  
A device for exhaust gas after treatment of motor vehicles has a pump device for supplying a solution to the exhaust gas manifold. The pump device is a metering pump having a connecting part that...