Patents by Inventor Ryal Walcott

Ryal Walcott 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).

  • Bypass assembly incorporating double street t-fitting and method of making the same
    Patent number: 6357477
    Abstract: A bypass assembly is provided for bypassing a water softener. The bypass assembly includes a bypass valve, a shut off valve at the input to the water softener, and a shut off valve at the output of the water softener. The shut off valves are positioned between the bypass valve and the tank of the water softener. A t-shaped fitting is used to interconnect the water supply, bypass valve and first shut-off valve and a second t-shaped fitting is used to interconnect the water discharge port, the bypass valve and the second shut-off valve. The t-shaped fittings are provided with double street ends to facilitate interconnection of the t-shaped fittings to corresponding valves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2002
    Inventors: Ross Walcott, Ryal Walcott