US Patent Issued to FUJIKIN on Jan. 28 for "Fluid control device, fluid supply system, and fluid supply method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,209,679, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to FUJIKIN Inc. (Osaka, Japan).

"Fluid control device, fluid supply system, and fluid supply method" was invented by Masahiko Takimoto (Osaka, Japan), Toshihide Yoshida (Osaka, Japan), Tsutomu Shinohara (Osaka, Japan) and Kouji Nishino (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid control device 10 comprises a valve device V2 including actuators 22 and 24 for opening and closing a flow path and adjusting a flow rate of a fluid flowing through the flow path, a pressure sensor PT provided upstream of the valve device V2, and a control circuit 12 connected to the valve device V2 and the pressu...