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Proportioning control valve for hydraulic cylinders

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-07-12
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Granted: 1965-08-10
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Expires: 1983-07-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mckinley B Leathem

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 03:02
CPC Classifications
B; B30; B30B; B30B15/00; B30B15/16; B30B15/24; F; F15; F15B; F15B11/00; F15B11/16; F15B11/22; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/8593; Y10T137/86493; Y10T137/86574; Y10T137/86638; Y10T137/86646; Y10T137/86662; Y10T137/86839

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
IN A CONTROL VALVE FOR EQUALIZING PRESSURES IN A PLURALITY OF HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS, EACH HAVING A PISTON THEREIN ADAPTED FOR UNEQUAL LOADING CONDITIONS, THE SAID VALVE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A HOUSING HAVING A PLURALITY OF FLUID INLET AND OUTLET PORTS THEREIN, A CYLINDRICAL VALVE ELEMENT ROTATIVELY ARRANGED IN SAID VALVE HOUSING AND CAPABLE OF LIMITED LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT IN SAID HOUSING, THE SAID VALVE ELEMENT HAVING A PAIR OF SEPARATE PARALLEL CHAMBERS FORMED LONGITUDINALLY THEREOF, EACH HAVING A PORT INTERMEDIATE ITS ENDS ON OPPOSING SIDES OF SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
IN A CONTROL VALVE FOR EQUALIZING PRESSURES IN A PLURALITY OF HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS, EACH HAVING A PISTON THEREIN ADAPTED FOR UNEQUAL LOADING CONDITIONS, THE SAID VALVE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A HOUSING HAVING A PLURALITY OF FLUID INLET AND OUTLET PORTS THEREIN, A CYLINDRICAL VALVE ELEMENT ROTATIVELY ARRANGED IN SAID VALVE HOUSING AND CAPABLE OF LIMITED LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT IN SAID HOUSING, THE SAID VALVE ELEMENT HAVING A PAIR OF SEPARATE PARALLEL CHAMBERS FORMED LONGITUDINALLY THEREOF, EACH HAVING A PORT INTERMEDIATE ITS ENDS ON OPPOSING SIDES OF SAID

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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) 1968-08-09 1969-02-08 1969-08-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-09 1973-02-08 1973-08-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-09 1977-02-08 1977-08-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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