Patents by Inventor Louis F. Hamilton, Sr.

Louis F. Hamilton, Sr. 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: 4139017
    Abstract: A fluid flow control and mounting thereof retains a flexible tube in a constant position relative to a stationary structural member and selectively constricts the tube to control the flow of a working fluid transmitted therethrough. The flow control includes an anvil engaged by the tube and a mounting connected to the anvil for detachably connecting the same to a structural member. The anvil has a transversely curved surface with a transverse concave groove therein for receiving and securely yet detachably positioning and retaining the tube therein. Flow control members are movably mounted on a rod extending from the anvil surface and include a slidably mounted clamping disc engageable with a tube positioned in the groove and an adjustment knob movably mounted on the rod. The clamping disc has a roughened surface for frictionally engaging the tube and an opposite smooth bearing surface for engagement with the adjustment knob.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1977
    Date of Patent: February 13, 1979
    Inventors: Louis F. Hamilton, Sr., Louis F. Hamilton, Jr.