Title: Joel E Higbee - Innovator in Diaphragm Metering Pump Technology.
Introduction
Joel E Higbee is an inventor based in Horsham, PA (US). He is currently associated with Milton Roy, LLC, where he contributes to the development of innovative technologies. Although he does not hold any granted patents, his work in the field of diaphragm metering pumps showcases his expertise and dedication to innovation.
Latest Patent Applications
Joel E Higbee has submitted a patent application for a diaphragm metering pump featuring a degassing system. This innovative design includes a pump body with a head portion that has both a suction side and a discharge side, defining a flow path. A valve seat is positioned at either the suction or discharge side, with a check valve arranged at the valve seat. The degassing system incorporates a check valve actuator that is operatively connected to the check valve. This actuator is selectively activated to unseat the check valve from the valve seat, allowing gases trapped in the head portion to escape through the discharge side.
Conclusion
Joel E Higbee's contributions to diaphragm metering pump technology reflect his commitment to innovation in the field. His latest patent application demonstrates his ability to address challenges in pump design and functionality.