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US3127104A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Reverse acting poppet -type thermostatic valve construction

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Granted: 1964-03-31
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Expires: 1981-03-31
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 17:26
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05D; G05D23/00; G05D23/01; G05D23/02; G05D23/021; G05D23/022; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49229; Y10T29/49298; Y10T29/49314

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 188 words
IN COMBINATION: A UNITARY MOUNTING BODY HAVING AN OUTER MOUNTING FLANGE, A FRUSTO-CONICAL VALVE SEAT, AN UPWARDLY DIRECTED FLUID FLOW CONSTRUCTION ABOVE SAID VALVE SEAT AND A THRUST SEAT CENTRALLY OF SAID FLUID FLOW CONSTRUCTION; A POWER UNIT HAVING AN EXPANSION PISTON ENGAGING SAID THRUST SEAT AND HAVING A MAIN BODY EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY PAST SAID VALVE SEAT WITH A HEAT SENSITIVE ELEMENT ADJACENT THE BOTTOM OF SAID MAIN BODY; UPPER SPRING END RECEIVING MEANS ON SAID MAIN BODY; A VALVE SEALED AND SECURED TO SAID MAIN BODY AND HAVING AN UPWARD CIRCULAR EDGE GUIDABLY ENGAGEABLE WITH THE UNDER SURFACE OF SAID FRUSTO-CONICAL VALVE SEAT; A LOWER SPRING END SUPPORTING RECEIVER BELOW SAID VALVE SEAT AND SUPPORTED FROM SAID MOUNTING BODY AT A POINT SPACED BELOW SAID THRUST SEAT OF SAID MOUNTING BODY BY A FLUID FLOW PERMITTING PART OF SAID LOWER SPRING RECEIVER THAT PERMITS FLOW FROM SAID VALVE SEAT TO PASS THROUGH SAID FLUID FLOW PART TO SAID FLOW CONSTRUCTION; AND A COMPRESSION SPRING HAVING ITS UPPER END ENGAGING SAID UPPER SPRING END RECEIVING MEANS AND HAVING ITS LOWER END ENGAGING SAID LOWER SPRING END SUPPORTING RECEIVER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 188 words
IN COMBINATION: A UNITARY MOUNTING BODY HAVING AN OUTER MOUNTING FLANGE, A FRUSTO-CONICAL VALVE SEAT, AN UPWARDLY DIRECTED FLUID FLOW CONSTRUCTION ABOVE SAID VALVE SEAT AND A THRUST SEAT CENTRALLY OF SAID FLUID FLOW CONSTRUCTION; A POWER UNIT HAVING AN EXPANSION PISTON ENGAGING SAID THRUST SEAT AND HAVING A MAIN BODY EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY PAST SAID VALVE SEAT WITH A HEAT SENSITIVE ELEMENT ADJACENT THE BOTTOM OF SAID MAIN BODY; UPPER SPRING END RECEIVING MEANS ON SAID MAIN BODY; A VALVE SEALED AND SECURED TO SAID MAIN BODY AND HAVING AN UPWARD CIRCULAR EDGE GUIDABLY ENGAGEABLE WITH THE UNDER SURFACE OF SAID FRUSTO-CONICAL VALVE SEAT; A LOWER SPRING END SUPPORTING RECEIVER BELOW SAID VALVE SEAT AND SUPPORTED FROM SAID MOUNTING BODY AT A POINT SPACED BELOW SAID THRUST SEAT OF SAID MOUNTING BODY BY A FLUID FLOW PERMITTING PART OF SAID LOWER SPRING RECEIVER THAT PERMITS FLOW FROM SAID VALVE SEAT TO PASS THROUGH SAID FLUID FLOW PART TO SAID FLOW CONSTRUCTION; AND A COMPRESSION SPRING HAVING ITS UPPER END ENGAGING SAID UPPER SPRING END RECEIVING MEANS AND HAVING ITS LOWER END ENGAGING SAID LOWER SPRING END SUPPORTING RECEIVER.

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-03-31 1971-09-30 1972-03-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-03-31 1975-09-30 1976-03-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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