Patents by Inventor Steven Paul Hobbs

Steven Paul Hobbs has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11719357
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed for valve lever apparatus for use with fluid valves. An example apparatus includes a valve stem for a fluid valve, a pin removably coupled to an end of the valve stem to receive a valve lever to manually actuate the fluid valve, and a damping material to provide a damping effect between the valve stem and the valve lever.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: Emerson Vulcan Holding LLC
    Inventors: Mark Stephen Edwards, John Scott Hutchinson, Steven Paul Hobbs
  • Publication number: 20200116275
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed for valve lever apparatus for use with fluid valves. An example apparatus includes a valve stem for a fluid valve, a pin removably coupled to an end of the valve stem to receive a valve lever to manually actuate the fluid valve, and a damping material to provide a damping effect between the valve stem and the valve lever.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Mark Stephen Edwards, John Scott Hutchinson, Steven Paul Hobbs