Patents Assigned to Stant USA Corp.
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Patent number: 12709132Abstract: A thermal management system is adapted for use in a vehicle to control the heating and/or cooling of the components of the vehicle. The thermal management system includes a plurality of fluid circuits and an integrated coolant controller. The integrated coolant controller is configured to control a flow of coolant fluid through the different fluid circuits.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2024Date of Patent: August 18, 2026Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: Michael S. Brock, George J. Mitri, Joshua L. Rude
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Patent number: 12704194Abstract: A multi-way valve adapted to control a flow of fluid to different thermal fluid circuits includes a valve housing, a valve flow controller, and a sealing system. The valve flow controller is arranged in the valve housing to control flow through the valve housing. The sealing system is configured to seal between the valve housing and the valve flow controller.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2023Date of Patent: August 11, 2026Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: George J. Mitri, John C. Long, Rick McQuiston
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Patent number: 12697630Abstract: A high-pressure washing system including a washer fluid tank, a high-pressure fluid pump, and a valve. The washer fluid tank is configured to store a washer fluid. The high-pressure fluid pump is coupled in fluid communication with the washer fluid tank to provide a flow of washer fluid. The valve is coupled in fluid communication with the high-pressure fluid pump to receive the flow of washer fluid.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2024Date of Patent: August 4, 2026Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: Jan Nimrichter, Radek Olbrecht
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Patent number: 12680615Abstract: A multi-way valve adapted to control a flow of fluid to different thermal fluid circuits includes a valve housing, a valve flow controller, and a sealing system. The valve flow controller is arranged in the valve housing to control flow through the valve housing. The sealing system is configured to seal between the valve housing and the valve flow controller.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2024Date of Patent: July 14, 2026Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: George J. Mitri, John C. Long, Rick McQuiston
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Patent number: 12669180Abstract: A multi-way valve adapted to control a flow of fluid to different thermal fluid circuits includes a valve housing, a valve flow controller, and sealing systems. The valve flow controller is arranged in the valve housing to control flow through the valve housing. Each scaling system is configured to seal between the valve housing and one of the valve rotors included in the valve flow controller.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2024Date of Patent: June 30, 2026Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: Michael S. Brock, J Bradley Groom
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Patent number: 12663089Abstract: A multi-way valve adapted to control a flow of fluid to different thermal fluid circuits includes a valve housing, a valve flow controller, and a scaling system. The valve flow controller is arranged in the valve housing to control flow through the valve housing. The scaling system is configured to seal between the valve housing and the valve flow controller.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2024Date of Patent: June 23, 2026Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: George J. Mitri, Michael S. Brock, Chun Li, Wenbo Zhao
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Patent number: 12636950Abstract: A capless closure is provided for a tank filler pipe. The capless closure permits a fuel pump nozzle to be inserted into the tank filler pipe without first removing a fuel cap from the outer end of the tank filler pipe.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2024Date of Patent: May 26, 2026Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: Paul C. Wetzel, Arzan Varachhawala
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Patent number: 12473992Abstract: A thermostatic control device according to the present disclosure is configured to control the flow of coolant fluid from a reservoir through a heat exchanging circuit and/or a bypass back to a cooling circuit pump. The device controls the flow of coolant fluid based on temperature of the coolant fluid at the device. The thermostatic control device includes a thermostatic valve with notches that allow metered flow of coolant fluid to the heat exchanging circuit during opening of the thermostatic valve.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2023Date of Patent: November 18, 2025Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: John W. Ripberger, Jr., J Bradley Groom
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Patent number: 12422050Abstract: A multi-way valve adapted to control a flow of fluid to different thermal fluid circuits includes a valve housing, a valve flow controller, and a sealing system. The valve flow controller is arranged in the valve housing to control flow through the valve housing. The sealing system is configured to seal between the valve housing and the valve flow controller.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2023Date of Patent: September 23, 2025Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: Michael S. Brock, J Bradley Groom
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Patent number: 12385570Abstract: A multi-way valve adapted to control a flow of fluid to different thermal fluid circuits includes a valve housing, a valve flow controller, and sealing systems. The valve flow controller is arranged in the valve housing to control flow through the valve housing. The sealing systems are configured to seal between the valve housing and the valve flow controller.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2024Date of Patent: August 12, 2025Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: George J. Mitri, John C. Long, Rick McQuiston
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Patent number: 12311753Abstract: A fuel tank vent valve includes a venting apparatus for regulating discharge of fuel vapor from a fuel tank and admission of outside air into a fuel tank. The vent valve is used to regulate pressure in a fuel tank.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2022Date of Patent: May 27, 2025Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: John C. Long, George J. Mitri
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Patent number: 12280656Abstract: A fuel tank vent valve includes a venting apparatus for regulating discharge of fuel vapor from a fuel tank and admission of outside air into a fuel tank. The vent valve is used to regulate pressure in a fuel tank.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2022Date of Patent: April 22, 2025Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: John C. Long, George J. Mitri
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Patent number: 12194836Abstract: A fuel tank vent valve includes a venting apparatus for regulating discharge of fuel vapor from a fuel tank and admission of outside air into a fuel tank. The vent valve is used to regulate pressure in a fuel tank.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2022Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: John C. Long, George J. Mitri
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Patent number: 12179578Abstract: A capless closure is provided for a tank filler pipe. The capless closure permits a fuel pump nozzle to be inserted into the tank filler pipe without first removing a fuel cap from the outer end of the tank filler pipe.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2022Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: Paul C. Wetzel, Arzan Varachhawala
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Patent number: 12158124Abstract: A fuel tank vent valve includes a venting apparatus for regulating discharge of fuel vapor from a fuel tank and admission of outside air into a fuel tank. The vent valve is used to regulate pressure in a fuel tank.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2022Date of Patent: December 3, 2024Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: John C. Long, George J. Mitri
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Patent number: 12017525Abstract: A fuel cap in accordance with the present disclosure includes a closure body and a valve unit integrated with the valve body. The closure body is adapted to engage a fill neck coupled to a fuel tank. The valve unit is configured to selectively vent excess pressure and/or vacuum developed in the fuel tank through the closure body to manage pressure in the fuel tank.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2022Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: Michael S. Brock, Lowell R. Bell
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Patent number: 11440789Abstract: A fuel tank fill assembly includes a fuel fill tube adapted to be coupled to a fuel tank and configured to receive fuel discharged by a pump nozzle. The assembly includes a tube mounting bracket for mounting the fuel fill tube in a stationary position in a vehicle to conduct fuel to the fuel tank. A process for coating the tube mounting bracket is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2019Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: Paul C. Wetzel, Kevin M. Sin, Rick A. Willis
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Patent number: 11358466Abstract: A capless filler pipe closure is provided for a tank filler pipe. The capless closure permits a fuel pump nozzle to be inserted into the tank filler pipe without first removing a fuel cap from the outer end of the tank filler pipe.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: Darl Dufendach, Paul Wetzel, Jan Nimrichter
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Patent number: 11325462Abstract: A capless filler pipe closure is provided for a tank filler pipe. The capless closure permits a fuel pump nozzle to be inserted into the tank filler pipe without first removing a fuel cap from the outer end of the tank filler pipe.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2020Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventor: Paul C. Wetzel
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Patent number: 11215147Abstract: A fuel tank vent valve includes a venting apparatus for regulating discharge of fuel vapor from a fuel tank and admission of outside air into a fuel tank. The vent valve is used to regulate pressure in a fuel tank.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2021Date of Patent: January 4, 2022Assignee: Stant USA Corp.Inventors: Michael S. Brock, Kevin L. Young