US Patent Issued to BUERKERT WERKE on Sept. 30 for "Diagnosis method for a process valve, diagnosis module and process valve" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,396, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to BUERKERT WERKE GMBH & Co. KG (Germany).

"Diagnosis method for a process valve, diagnosis module and process valve" was invented by Klaus Beck (Ingelfingen, Germany) and Andreas Ungerer (Ingelfingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A diagnosis method for continuous function monitoring of a process valve during normal operation. The diagnosis method includes the steps of determining process set data (S) with discrete-time process set values from an input signal supplied to the process valve, b) determining process actual data (s) with discrete-time process actual values using a displacem...