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7551992 Detecting tire decompression based on wheel speed  
A method for detecting decompression of tires based on the rotational speed of wheels mounted on a vehicle, comprising the steps of: detecting the rotational speed of each of the above-mentioned...
7549445 Female coupling member of a pipe coupling  
A female coupling member of a pipe coupling is provided which has a fluid passage and a vale therein. The fluid passage is separated by the valve into a first-end side adapted to be connected to a...
7549442 Intake for vertical wet pit pump  
A pump intake apparatus for directing fluid flow to a pump. The pump intake assembly includes a pump intake column having a pump bell and a pump intake pit. The intake pit includes an upper intake...
7549436 System and method for converting manually operated flush valves  
Disclosed is a method and system for converting or retrofitting manually-operated flush valves. A conversion system for converting an installed manually-operated flush valve includes a power...
7549441 Energy dissipating inlet for clarifiers  
A fluid inlet for waste water treatment equipment adapted to dissipate energy of a fluid that flows through the fluid inlet. The fluid inlet includes a bottom wall, a side wall and a plurality of...
7549440 Valve position indicator for buried valves  
A valve position indicator is directly coupled to a valve shaft. The indicator has a gauge that directly indicates rotation of a valve shaft in a subterranean valve.
7549435 Systems and methods for detecting and correcting a leak  
A fluid leak detection system includes a sensor, a control module and a valve module. The sensor is adapted to be placed near a fluid source, such as a water supply line of an appliance. The valve...
7549444 Frost free valve assembly  
A frost free faucet having a spigot assembly including a drain conduit, a sleeve assembly including an elongated pipe, and a valve assembly. The valve assembly includes a ½ turn valve, a check...
7549295 Three track valve for cryogenic refrigerator  
A multi valve two-stage pulse tube type GM refrigerator having a rotary valve that comprises one track for flow to the regenerator and two tracks for flow to the pulse tubes where the valve has two...
7549446 Multi-functional flow control valve for water treatment systems  
A multi-functional flow control valve for a water treatment system includes a valve body having a water inlet port, a water outlet port and an effluent outlet. A valve core connected with a valve...
7550219 Fuel supply apparatus for fuel cell  
Three ejectors 5, 7, 9 with differences in specification are connected in parallel between a hydrogen storage unit 3 and a fuel cell 1. Respective ejectors 5, 7, 9 allow excess hydrogen,...
7549443 Fuel shut-off valve assembly with associated components and methods of making and assembling the same  
A shut-off valve assembly includes a one-piece housing having an inlet and an outlet. During manufacture, the housing is formed with an inlet end plate and a fully open end opposite the end plate....
7549556 Drinking vessel  
According to the invention a drinking vessel ( 10 ) comprises a generally cylindrical container ( 11 ) adapted to contain liquid and a generally cylindrical lid ( 12 ) adapted to close the...
7549439 Flow control device  
A flow control device having a power saving effect in addition to a water saving effect. Further, another object is to provide a flow control device easy to install, maintain and manage. The flow...
7552015 Apparatus and method for displaying mass flow controller pressure  
A mass flow controller includes a pressure sensor that senses pressure within the mass flow controller and displays the pressure. The pressure display may be local, mounted directly to the mass...
7546850 Controlled access vent for water storage unit  
A vented water storage system ( 16 ) is disclosed. A vent ( 62 ) is disposed within an elbow ( 38 ). A riser pipe ( 26 ) extends from the elbow ( 38 ) to a containment ( 18 ) having water ( 22 )...
7546851 Change valve for an air compressor  
A change valve for an air compressor is combined with the vent tube of an air compressor, including a connector, a valve base, a valve body, an anti-leak gasket, a sleeve and a button. The valve...
7546847 Locking plug for closing the sidewall of a pipe  
A plug for closing an opening in the sidewall of a pipe, including a base member having a radial flange portion, a tubular portion and an annular elastomeric seal member slideably received on the...
7547396 Thickener/clarifier feedwell assembly with froth dissipation  
A feedwell assembly for a thickener/clarifier including a feedwell body, at least one feed channel connected at a downstream end to the body, and a plate member disposed in the feed channel for...
7546857 Connect/disconnect coupling for a container  
A container insert having at least two primary pieces, wherein one of the pieces includes keying features that may be replaceable with other pieces having different keying features. A related...
7546849 Rotating bonded valve assembly  
Apparatus and methods for constructing a valve assembly comprising an anti-friction ring. The anti-friction ring allows a closure member in the valve assembly to more freely rotate during operation...
7546935 Dispensing valve assembly for a beer keg  
A dispensing valve assembly for a beer keg comprises a body ( 11 ) having a pair of flexible legs ( 24 ) which form non-pivotal projection means when splayed outwardly by locking means ( 14 ) fixed...
7546848 Cartridge valve with integrated ceramic ring heater  
A valve including an integrated heater that has particular application for one or more of a bleed valve, a drain valve and a pressure release valve in an anode outlet unit of a fuel cell system....
7547415 Fluid chip, fluid movement control method using the same, and chemical reaction apparatus  
A fluid chip has a liquid support 25 for supporting a liquid 24 , a fluid passage 22 formed by being surrounded by the liquid support 25 and through which the liquid 24 moves, and a...
7546679 High speed valve assembly  
Apparatus and associated systems or methods include a linear machine with an elongate, axially-slidable core member (i.e., shaft). In one embodiment, the shaft includes at least one radial aperture...
7546843 Removal of hardened concrete from ready mixed drum interiors using upwardly directed high pressure water  
Residual concrete in the drum of a ready mixed concrete truck is removed by high-pressure water. A nozzle is mounted on the leading end of a torpedo-shaped nozzle housing that is hingedly mounted...
7543597 Vent valve assembly with lever arrangement  
A vent valve assembly utilizes a lever arrangement that opens a vapor discharge opening such as during normal operation of a motor vehicle to permit fuel vapor venting and that seals the vapor...
7543599 Siphon and backflow resistant valve  
A valve assembly for preventing backflow and siphoning in a plumbing line, the valve assembly comprising a valve body including a first end having a first aperture for receiving liquid from a...
7543595 Valve calibration method and apparatus  
An arrangement for calibrating a Venturi valve includes a source of flow measurements and a processing circuit. The Venturi valve has a variable shaft position and is operable to provide an air...
7543856 Tubing connecting device  
A tubing connecting device for a fluid carrying tube having a flat portion with an aperture therethrough includes a coupling body having a first port and a second port that are in fluid...
RE40721 Duplex strainer  
A duplex strainer for straining material includes a housing, housing inlet port through which material enters the housing under pressure for straining and an outlet port through which strained...
7543653 Diaphragm latch valve  
A valve for fire suppression sprinkler systems is disclosed. The valve has a chamber with an inlet and an outlet. A closure member, positioned within the chamber, is movable to close and open the...
7543604 Control valve  
A gas valve may include a valve body defining an upper valve seat region, and in some cases a lower valve seat region. A main valve that includes an upper main plate, and in some cases a lower main...
7543723 Air vented liquid valve  
An air-vented closure assembly for a fluid container has a valve body and a valve element. The valve body has first and second fluid conduits. The valve body has a mounting sleeve in fluid...
7543596 Liquid flow controller and precision dispense apparatus and system  
Apparatus and a control system for monitoring (preferably digitally) and/or controlling pressure to a pneumatic load such as a proportional fluid control valve and using a measurement input from a...
7543759 Multi-valve damper for controlling airflow and method for controlling airflow  
The present invention relates to a multi-valve damper which divides a section of an airflow duct into at least two airflow sections. The damper has a plug body having a proximal end and a distal...
7543601 Passive pressure activation valve  
A valve apparatus includes a housing, which defines an interior chamber, a baffle disposed in the interior chamber, and a volume of liquid. The housing includes first, second and third portions....
7543603 Three-way, two-position in-tube solenoid gas valve assembly  
A tube defines a cavity. Normally-open fitting ( 2 ) and normally-closed fitting ( 3 ) are respectively fitted into the tube to form ports ( 34 ),( 35 ) having seats ( 40 ),( 13 ). A body secured...
7544293 Valve and process for interrupted continuous flow chromatography  
A unique valve assembly for simulated bed moving chromatography employs a combination of pressure compatible sealable materials that permit minimal frictional interaction between moving parts,...
7543796 High flow calibration test point  
A high flow calibration test point has entry, inlet, and outlet ports and a spring-biased plunger that in one position provides communication between the entry port and both the inlet and outlet...
7543602 Round wall-mounted hydrant housing for freezeless wall hydrants and method of installation thereof  
A round wall-mounted housing for use with freezeless wall hydrants that provides a housing of a round configuration. The round configuration allows for easy installation of the round wall hydrant...
7543598 Vacuum break thermistor housing  
A vacuum break assembly including a housing and a sensor assembly. The housing has a pocket therein, the pocket having a wall. The sensor assembly includes a spring beam and a thermal sensor held...
7543600 Arrangement for mixing a first and second gas flow with downstream control  
A system for mixing a first gas flow and a second gas flow includes a conduit defined by a wall for communicating the first gas flow therethrough, an inlet passing through the wall of the conduit...
7543645 Method for servicing a well bore using a mixing control system  
A method for servicing a well bore comprises connecting a mixing system to the well bore, controlling the mixing system to produce a material mixture with approximately a desired density, and...
7543605 Dual recycling/transfer furnace flow management valve for low melting temperature metals  
A furnace flow control valve for use within a bath of molten metal. The flow control valve includes a vertically-disposed elongated tubular stator, which is configured to receive flow from a molten...
7540302 Field unit for mounting on an actuator  
The invention pertains to a field unit ( 10 ) for mounting on an actuator ( 12 ) with a pickup device ( 14 ) in the field unit ( 10 ) to register the position of the actuator ( 12 ) and with an...
7540142 Multiple auxiliary power unit system inlet ducts controlled by a single actuator  
An auxiliary power unit (APU) compartment air inlet system seals, via one or more inlet doors driven by a single actuator, an APU compartment, and isolates the APU inlet and cooling system inlets...
7540470 Powdered metal inlay  
Hot-isostatic-pressure (HIP) is used to make substantially nonporous cemented carbide inlays on metal substrates. A radiused shell preform typically comprising at least one metal carbide and at...
7540230 Three-way poppet valve for work exchanger  
A three-way two-position poppet valve ( 10 ) comprising a housing ( 12 ) with a generally cylindrical valve chamber ( 14 ), a first ( 20 ) and a second ( 16 ) port with coaxial 1 valve seats (...
7540298 System, apparatus and method for contaminant reduction in semiconductor device fabrication equipment components  
A system and apparatus for reducing contaminants of physical components (e.g., semiconductor device fabrication equipment components), featuring a manifold having a passageway in fluid...