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Relay valve

Assignee: Powers Regulator Co
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Filing: 1961-06-06
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Granted: 1963-10-22
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Expires: 1981-06-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 David H Thorburn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 21:44
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16K; F16K31/00; F16K31/12; F15; F15B; F15B5/00; F15B5/003; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/2278; Y10T137/2409

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A RELAY DEVICE FOR GENERATING A PRESSURE PROPORTIONAL TO A SENSED CONDITION COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY ENCLOSED CHAMBER HAVING AN INLET PORT ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO A SOURCE OF PRESSURE AND AN OUTLET PORT ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO MEANS FOR CONTROLLIN SAID SENSED CONDITION, A ROTATABLE SHAFT HAVING A LEVER MOUNTED THEREON, SAID LEVER HAVING AT LEAST ONE VALVING SURFACE THEREON ROTATABLE IN AND OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID INLET PORT, AN EXHAUST CONDUIT HAVING AN OPENING IN SIAD CHAMBER FOR EXHAUSTING TO ATMOSPHERE, MEANS FOR BIASING SAID LEVER SO THAT SAID VALVING SURFACE NORMALLY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
A RELAY DEVICE FOR GENERATING A PRESSURE PROPORTIONAL TO A SENSED CONDITION COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY ENCLOSED CHAMBER HAVING AN INLET PORT ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO A SOURCE OF PRESSURE AND AN OUTLET PORT ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO MEANS FOR CONTROLLIN SAID SENSED CONDITION, A ROTATABLE SHAFT HAVING A LEVER MOUNTED THEREON, SAID LEVER HAVING AT LEAST ONE VALVING SURFACE THEREON ROTATABLE IN AND OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID INLET PORT, AN EXHAUST CONDUIT HAVING AN OPENING IN SIAD CHAMBER FOR EXHAUSTING TO ATMOSPHERE, MEANS FOR BIASING SAID LEVER SO THAT SAID VALVING SURFACE NORMALLY

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-10-21 1967-04-22 1967-10-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-10-21 1971-04-22 1971-10-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-10-21 1975-04-22 1975-10-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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