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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 1979
Filed:
Oct. 17, 1977
Applicant:
Inventor:
Wayne A Peterson, Washington, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F15B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
91446 ; 137489 ; 1374925 ; 137493 ; 91451 ;
Abstract
A pressure responsive check valve permits fluid flow therethrough in a first direction and blocks fluid flow therethrough in the reverse direction until the fluid pressure at the blocked side exceeds a preselected pressure level at which time the check valve is controllably opened for reverse flow therethrough.