Patents by Inventor Ted R. Price

Ted R. Price 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 with positively driven sensing switch connection
    Patent number: 6830066
    Abstract: A monitored fluid control valve is provided having a valve body with an elongated bore. A movable valve element is slidably received in the bore. A switch assembly has an aperture aligned with the bore. The switch assembly includes an electrical switch having a switch arm operatively connected to switch contacts for driving the switch contacts between an open state and a closed state. The switch arm is linked to the movable valve element so that the switch arm is directly driven to match linear reciprocation of the movable valve element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2004
    Assignee: Ross Operating Valve Co.
    Inventors: Jeremy S. Madden, Ted R. Price