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Valve

Assignee: MISSION VALVE AND PUMP CO
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Filing: 1960-04-15
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Granted: 1963-01-08
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Expires: 1980-04-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Joseph S Wheeler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 23:05
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16K; F16K15/00; F16K15/02; F16K15/03; F16K15/035; F16K15/036; F16K15/038; F16K1/00; F16K1/16; F16K1/18; F16K1/22; F16K1/223; F16K2200/00; F16K2200/20; F16K2200/203; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/7722; Y10T137/7837; Y10T137/7838; Y10T137/7839; Y10T137/7898; Y10T137/7901

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 154 words
A VALVE COMPRISING A BODY HAVING A PASSAGE THERETHROUGH, A VALVE SEAT WITHIN SAID BODY, A VALVE MEMBER ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID SEAT WHEN IN CLOSED RELATIONSHIP, A RESILIENT SEAL ON ONE OF SAID SEAT AND MEMBER ENGAGEABLE BETWEEN SAID SEAT AND MEMBER, A HINGE MEMBER FOR SAID VALVE MEMBER, SAID HINGE MEMBER HAVING A HOLE THERETHROUGH ELONGATE PERPENDICULAR TO THE PLANE OF THE VALVE MEMBER, A SHAFT THROUGH THE ELONGATE HOLE SUPPORTING SAID HINGES AND IN LOOSE ENGAGEMENT THEREIN TO THE EXTENT OF THE ELONGATION, SAID SHAFT OVERLYING SAID VALVE MEMBER AND SEAT AT LEAST IN PART IN A PLANE PARALLEL TO THE CENTRAL AXIS OF THE PASSAGE WHEN SAID VALVE MEMBER IS SEATED, AND MEANS URGING SAID VALVE MEMBER TOWARD A CLOSED POSITION AT A POINT ON THE OUTER AREA OF SAID CLOSURE AND SPACED FROM SAID VALVE MEMBER IN THE OTHER HALF OF ITS AREA WHEN THE VALVE MEMBER IS SEATED.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-07 1966-07-09 1967-01-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-07 1970-07-09 1971-01-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-07 1974-07-09 1975-01-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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