Patents by Inventor Chandra Sekhar Mulakala

Chandra Sekhar Mulakala 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).

  • Pneumatic valve/pressure vessel plastic metal composite cover with bayonet retention feature
    Patent number: 10927968
    Abstract: A fastener-less valve cover plate assembly that can be used to enclose a pressure chamber, such as a valve chamber of a relay valve. Installation of the components of the fastener-less valve cover plate assembly is simplified as compared to prior art cover plates utilizing fasteners, while still providing suitable performance. In addition, the fastener-less valve cover plate assembly is not readily disassembled with common tools thereby discouraging tampering.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
    Inventors: Chandra Sekhar Mulakala, Venkateswararao Nakka, Brian J. Riley
  • Pneumatic valve/pressure vessel subcomponent with bayonet retention feature
    Patent number: 10927973
    Abstract: A valve assembly including a fastener-less subcomponent. Installation of the subcomponent is simplified as compared to cover plates utilizing fasteners, while still providing suitable performance. In addition, the fastener-less subcomponent is not readily disassembled with common tools thereby discouraging tampering. The subcomponent includes bayonet style features for interlocking with structure of a valve housing to lock the subcomponent in position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
    Inventors: Chandra Sekhar Mulakala, Venkateswararao Nakka, Brian J. Riley
  • PNEUMATIC VALVE/PRESSURE VESSEL PLASTIC METAL COMPOSITE COVER WITH BAYONET RETENTION FEATURE
    Publication number: 20200191284
    Abstract: A fastener-less valve cover plate assembly that can be used to enclose a pressure chamber, such as a valve chamber of a relay valve. Installation of the components of the fastener-less valve cover plate assembly is simplified as compared to prior art cover plates utilizing fasteners, while still providing suitable performance. In addition, the fastener-less valve cover plate assembly is not readily disassembled with common tools thereby discouraging tampering.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Applicant: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
    Inventors: Chandra Sekhar Mulakala, Venkateswararao Nakka, Brian J. Riley
  • PNEUMATIC VALVE/PRESSURE VESSEL SUBCOMPONENT WITH BAYONET RETENTION FEATURE
    Publication number: 20200191291
    Abstract: A valve assembly including a fastener-less subcomponent. Installation of the subcomponent is simplified as compared to cover plates utilizing fasteners, while still providing suitable performance. In addition, the fastener-less subcomponent is not readily disassembled with common tools thereby discouraging tampering. The subcomponent includes bayonet style features for interlocking with structure of a valve housing to lock the subcomponent in position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Applicant: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
    Inventors: Chandra Sekhar Mulakala, Venkateswararao Nakka, Brian J. Riley