Plantsville, CT, United States of America

Russell P Leonard

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Parker-Hannifin Corporation. Active years: 2004.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Russell P Leonard. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/russell-p-leonard

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 6.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 4(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2004

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Russell P. Leonard and the Hollow Piston Restrictor

Introduction

Russell P. Leonard is an inventor associated with Plantsville, Connecticut, and Parker-Hannifin Corporation. His patent work addresses fluid-flow control in solenoid valve assemblies.

Latest Patents

Leonard is credited with 1 patent, titled “Hollow Piston Restrictor.” The invention concerns an improved solenoid valve assembly that controls fluid flow through passages between an inlet and an outlet. Its diaphragm assembly includes a movable, symmetrical restrictor with a head, intermediate, and guide portion. The head contains one end of a pilot passage through the main body, while the intermediate portion has an annular extension. Multiple guide legs extend from the main body and are connected to the intermediate portion by a reduced-diameter gullet. Together, these features describe a restrictor designed to move within the valve body as part of the assembly’s flow-control mechanism.

Career Highlights

Leonard’s listed patent reflects work on mechanical components for fluid-control technology. The patent describes how the restrictor’s shape and arrangement relate to the diaphragm assembly and the valve’s operation.

Collaborations

Leonard’s listed coworkers include Robert F. Ferrando and Walter Luciuk. His company affiliation is Parker-Hannifin Corporation.

Conclusion

Russell P. Leonard’s patent on the hollow piston restrictor documents an engineering contribution to solenoid valve design and fluid-flow control.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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