Patents by Inventor Robert F. Rolsten

Robert F. Rolsten 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: 4260341
    Abstract: A double acting pump includes an elongated thin walled hollow barrel, having an inlet end and a head end, and an elongated hollow plunger slidably received in said barrel and forming with its inner surface an annular space. A two piece detachable fitting includes one part on the head end of the barrel, and a mating part with a seal between one end of the barrel and the outer surface of the plunger. A valve assembly and seal is mounted on the inlet end of the plunger, with that seal engaging the interior of said plunger. A nozzle is mounted on the discharge end of the plunger. A two piece inlet fitting includes one part on the inlet end of the barrel, a mating detachable part having an inlet valve seat, and a check valve captured between the parts of the inlet fitting and cooperating with the seat to allow flow into the barrel. A filter piece is supported in the detachable part of the inlet fitting and also functions to capture the check valve between the seat and the filter piece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 1979
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1981
    Assignee: The Wright Company
    Inventor: Robert F. Rolsten