Patents by Inventor Stephen A Carter

Stephen A Carter 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).

  • Pressure regulator
    Patent number: 6321779
    Abstract: A regulator for regulating outlet pressure of a fluid supplied to the regulator from a fluid source includes a body having an inlet, and a pressure regulating chamber disposed in the body. A high pressure fluid circuit extends between the inlet and the pressure regulating chamber for transmitting the fluid from the inlet to the pressure regulating chamber. The high pressure fluid circuit includes at least two longitudinally extending high pressure passages in fluid communication with each other. One longitudinally extending high pressure passage transmits the fluid in a first direction, and another longitudinally extending high pressure passage transmits the fluid in a second direction different than the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Assignee: Veritek NGV, Corp.
    Inventors: Gary W Miller, Thomas Dean Barker, Sathish Atluri, Garth J Schultz, Stephen A Carter