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US3191619A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Check valve having movably mounted head and seat

Assignee: Cooper Industries LLC
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Filing: 1962-09-18
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Granted: 1965-06-29
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Expires: 1982-09-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Allen Herbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 11:10
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16K; F16K15/00; F16K15/02; F16K15/03; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/7722; Y10T137/7837; Y10T137/785; Y10T137/7898; Y10T137/7901

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A CHECK VALVE, COMPRISING A BODY HAVING A FLOWWAY THERETHROUGH, AN ANNULAR SEAT COMPRISING A RING WITHIN THE FLOWWAY, MEANS FORMING A SLIDING SEAL BETWEEN THE SEAT AND FLOWWAY, A CLAPPER TYPE VALVE MEMBER, MEANS MOUNTING THE VALVE MEMBER FOR SWINGING WITHIN THE VALVE BODY BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION PROVIDING AN OPENING THROUGH THE FLOWWAY AND A SECOND POSITION SEALABLY ENGAGED AGAINST AN END OF THE SEAT RING TO CLOSE THE FLOWWAY, AND MEANS BETWEEN THE VALVE BODY AND SEAT RING YIELDABLY URGING SAID END OF SAID RING TOWARD SEALING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE VALVE MEMBER SO AS TO CUSHION THE SWINGING OF SAME FROM SAID FIRST POSITION TO SAID SECOND POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
A CHECK VALVE, COMPRISING A BODY HAVING A FLOWWAY THERETHROUGH, AN ANNULAR SEAT COMPRISING A RING WITHIN THE FLOWWAY, MEANS FORMING A SLIDING SEAL BETWEEN THE SEAT AND FLOWWAY, A CLAPPER TYPE VALVE MEMBER, MEANS MOUNTING THE VALVE MEMBER FOR SWINGING WITHIN THE VALVE BODY BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION PROVIDING AN OPENING THROUGH THE FLOWWAY AND A SECOND POSITION SEALABLY ENGAGED AGAINST AN END OF THE SEAT RING TO CLOSE THE FLOWWAY, AND MEANS BETWEEN THE VALVE BODY AND SEAT RING YIELDABLY URGING SAID END OF SAID RING TOWARD SEALING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE VALVE MEMBER SO AS TO CUSHION THE SWINGING OF SAME FROM SAID FIRST POSITION TO SAID SECOND POSITION.

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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) 1968-06-28 1968-12-28 1969-06-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-28 1972-12-28 1973-06-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-28 1976-12-28 1977-06-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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