Patents by Inventor Donald Farenga

Donald Farenga 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).

  • FULL STRAIGHT-SHAFT SEALING BUTTERFLY VALVE
    Publication number: 20110084226
    Abstract: A straight shaft sealing valve assembly includes a valve body, a shaft, a valve element, and a seal element. The valve body has an inner surface that defines a flow channel. The shaft is rotationally mounted on the valve body and extends across the flow channel. The shaft includes a first seal opening and a second seal opening. The first and second seal openings are spaced apart from each other and extend through the shaft. The valve element is coupled to the shaft and is rotatable therewith, and has an outer periphery. The seal element is coupled to the valve element, extends from the outer periphery, and extends through the first and second seal openings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2009
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Laurie Fowler, Joe Sega, Donald Farenga, Micah S. Abel, Paul Banta, Doug Smith, Ronald Louis, Ed Dismukes