Part 3 of 3: Fluidic Oscillators with Three-Dimensional Output
T2019-309 Embark on a new era of fluidic control with our state-of-the-art three-dimensional fluidic oscillator technology. Experience precision, versatility, and efficiency like never before. Stay ahead of the curve and revolutionize your industry with our innovative solution.
This inventive design is 1 of 3 aspects of technology T2019-309 and is just one part of a larger, comprehensive suite of fluidic oscillator technologies offered by The Ohio State University for licensing. To learn more about our other designs, please visit https://oied.osu.edu/find-technologies and search using the term: Fluidic Oscillator.
To see a descriptive YouTube video of this technology, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2Hn2q5W958.
The Need:
In the realm of fluidic devices, the demand for a three-dimensional oscillating fluid stream has been a persistent challenge. Conventional fluidic oscillators, while efficient, produce a limited two-dimensional output. There is a critical commercial need for a fluidic oscillator that can break free from this constraint and create a dynamic, three-dimensional output jet. This technology would find applications across various sectors where precise control of fluid flow is essential.
The Technology:
Our cutting-edge fluidic oscillator technology revolutionizes fluid dynamics with its innovative design. Featuring a feedback type fluidic oscillator device with three-dimensional output, this breakthrough comprises a body housing an intricate inner channel. The interaction chamber, fluid supply inlet, outlet nozzle, and feedback channels work seamlessly to create a sweeping, three-dimensional fluid stream. This technology surpasses the limitations of traditional oscillators, ensuring unparalleled precision and versatility.
Commercial Applications:
- Aerospace Industry: Enables precise control of airflow for aerodynamic testing and flight simulations.
- Biomedical Engineering: Facilitates controlled fluid flow in medical devices for diagnostics and research applications.
- Manufacturing: Optimizes cooling systems and enhances precision in material processing through controlled fluid dynamics.
- Environmental Monitoring: Improves water and air flow management in environmental monitoring systems.
- Automotive Sector: Enhances fuel efficiency by optimizing fuel injection and exhaust systems through precise fluidic control.
Benefits/Advantages:
- Three-Dimensional Precision: Breaks the constraints of conventional oscillators, providing a truly three-dimensional fluid stream.
- Versatility: Applicable across diverse industries, ensuring tailored solutions for specific fluidic control needs.
- Efficiency: Enhances operational efficiency by optimizing fluid flow, reducing energy consumption, and minimizing waste.
- Maintenance-Free Design: Eliminates the need for moving parts, ensuring a robust and durable solution with minimal maintenance requirements.
- Innovation Catalyst: Sparks innovation by enabling engineers and scientists to explore new possibilities in fluid dynamics, leading to groundbreaking advancements in various fields.
Patent Protection
- United States Patent Application No. 17/792,129 (PUBLISHED)