Patents by Inventor Pierre J. Boyer

Pierre J. Boyer 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: 5400444
    Abstract: A double flush toilet valve apparatus for permitting full and partial flushes of a toilet water tank by providing a vent hole in the toilet flush valve float which can be opened by an extended additional force actuation of the toilet flush handle to permit flooding of the float valve and premature closing of the discharge outlet of the toilet tank which is regulated by a float which is attached to the actuation chain of the toilet valve. The vent hole is regulated by a flapper seal and flapper seal actuator disposed within the flush valve float.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 28, 1995
    Inventors: Jacques E. Boyer, Pierre J. Boyer
  • Patent number: 5157796
    Abstract: A double flush toilet valve apparatus and method for permitting full and partial flushes of a toilet water tank by providing a vent hole in the toilet flush valve float which can be opened by an extended additional force actuation of the toilet flush handle to permit flooding of the float valve and premature closing of the discharge outlet of the toilet tank which is regulated by a float which is attached to the actuation chain of the toilet valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1992
    Inventors: Jacques F. Boyer, Pierre J. Boyer