Patents Represented by Attorney Derel Monteith
  • Patent number: 7997302
    Abstract: A valve is disclosed that includes a valve body defining an inlet and a plurality of outlets, the inlet and the plurality of outlets cooperating to form a plurality of alternative fluid flow paths through the valve body. The valve further includes an outlet selection member carried by the valve body and defining a port configured to complete a fluid flow path selected from the plurality of alternative fluid flow paths. The valve further includes a first magnet assembly configured to enable reciprocation of the outlet selection member and a second magnet assembly configured to enable rotation of the outlet selection member. A washer fluid supply system incorporating the valve and a method of operating the valve are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Tyler C. Henderson, David A. Lucas, Jason Stibs
  • Patent number: D643050
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Aditya Rajderkar, Sarath Chirumamila
  • Patent number: D647001
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Aditya V. Rajderkar, Sarath B. Chirumamila