Patents by Inventor Richard Stallings

Richard Stallings 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).

  • VALVE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A NON-METALLIC VALVE FLOWBODY AND AN ESD BONDING CONNECTION
    Publication number: 20080237527
    Abstract: A valve assembly is provided including a thermoplastic injection molded flow body and an electrical bonding connection providing a bonding path between the thermoplastic injection molded flow body and an external ground point. The thermoplastic injection molded flow body is formed of a resin having a fill matrix suspended therein. The electrical bonding connection includes either a metallic saddle and a retaining bolt, mechanically retaining the metallic saddle to a support rib of the valve flow body or a metallic threaded insert molded into the at least one support rib and a retaining bolt inserted into mating threads of the metallic threaded insert. The electrical bonding connection provides a bonding path between the valve flow body and an external ground point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: John A. Vasquez, Eric J. Ekstrom, Richard Stallings, Raul Velasquez