← Back to Patent Explorer
US3093360A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Pilot valve control reverse valve

Assignee: Ingersoll Rand Co
•
Filing: 1959-06-02
•
Granted: 1963-06-11
•
Expires: 1979-06-02
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John P Krouse

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 07:37
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01B; F01B25/00; F01B25/02; B; B25; B25B; B25B21/00; F03; F03C; F03C2/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S415/00; Y10S415/904; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/8593; Y10T137/87169; Y10T137/87193

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 181 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A TOOL HAVING CASING, A REVERSIBLE ROTARY MOTOR IN SAID CASING ADAPTED TO BE DRIVEN BY FLUID WITH A PAIR OF FLUID OPENINGS THEREIN, AND SPACED FLUID SUPPLY AND EXHAUST CONDUIT MEANS IN SAID CASING FOR SAID MOTOR, A VALVE COMPRISING A VALVE CASING HAVING A CHAMBER IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID OPENINGS AND SAID SUPPLY AND EXHAUST CONDUIT MEANS, A VALVE MEMBER SLIDABLE IN SAID CHAMBER AND OPERABLE TO CONTROL FLOW THROUGH SAID MOTOR OPENINGS TO SELECTIVELY CONTROL THE DIRECTION OF ROTATION OF SAID MOTOR, SPRING MEANS IN SAID CHAMBER TO BIAS THE VALVE MEMBER INTO A FIRST POSITION TO ASSOCIATE THE SUPPLY CONDUIT MEANS WITH ONE OF SAID OPENINGS AND THE OTHER OF SAID OPENINGS WITH THE EXHAUST CONDUIT MEANS, SAID VALVE MEMBER HAVING A PAIR OF INTER-CONNECTED SURFACES IN SAID CHAMBER, AND VALVE EXHAUST MEANS ADAPTED TO LOWER THE PRESSURE FORCES ACTING ON ONE OF SAID SURFACES TO OVERCOME THE FORCE OF SAID SPRING MEANS TO MOVE THE VALVE MEMBER INTO A SECOND POSITION TO REVERSELY ASSOCIATE SAID OPENINGS WITH SAID SUPPLY AND EXHAUST CONDUIT MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 181 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A TOOL HAVING CASING, A REVERSIBLE ROTARY MOTOR IN SAID CASING ADAPTED TO BE DRIVEN BY FLUID WITH A PAIR OF FLUID OPENINGS THEREIN, AND SPACED FLUID SUPPLY AND EXHAUST CONDUIT MEANS IN SAID CASING FOR SAID MOTOR, A VALVE COMPRISING A VALVE CASING HAVING A CHAMBER IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID OPENINGS AND SAID SUPPLY AND EXHAUST CONDUIT MEANS, A VALVE MEMBER SLIDABLE IN SAID CHAMBER AND OPERABLE TO CONTROL FLOW THROUGH SAID MOTOR OPENINGS TO SELECTIVELY CONTROL THE DIRECTION OF ROTATION OF SAID MOTOR, SPRING MEANS IN SAID CHAMBER TO BIAS THE VALVE MEMBER INTO A FIRST POSITION TO ASSOCIATE THE SUPPLY CONDUIT MEANS WITH ONE OF SAID OPENINGS AND THE OTHER OF SAID OPENINGS WITH THE EXHAUST CONDUIT MEANS, SAID VALVE MEMBER HAVING A PAIR OF INTER-CONNECTED SURFACES IN SAID CHAMBER, AND VALVE EXHAUST MEANS ADAPTED TO LOWER THE PRESSURE FORCES ACTING ON ONE OF SAID SURFACES TO OVERCOME THE FORCE OF SAID SPRING MEANS TO MOVE THE VALVE MEMBER INTO A SECOND POSITION TO REVERSELY ASSOCIATE SAID OPENINGS WITH SAID SUPPLY AND EXHAUST CONDUIT MEANS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1791613A Cited
US2233163A Cited
US2379483A Cited
US2337897A Cited
US2414638A Cited
US2632424A Cited
US2843092A Cited
US2814277A Cited
US2828767A Cited
US2846981A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-06-10 1966-12-10 1967-06-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-10 1970-12-10 1971-06-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-10 1974-12-10 1975-06-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag