Charles C Valentine

US Patent:

40095240, Mar 1, 1977

Filed:

Apr 19, 1973

Appl. No.:

5/352774

Inventors:

Charles G. Valentine - Stamford CT

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation - Stamford CT

International Classification:

G09B 2502

US Classification:

35 13

Abstract:

An educational kit for teaching the internal combustion engine is disclosed. The kit comprises an instructional system, a simulator board upon which is graphically depicted two schematic sectional views of the cylinder portion of a four stroke cycle internal combustion engine, and a plurality of pieces upon which are graphically depicted various of the major parts which constitute the internal mechanism of the engine.

US Patent:

39914887, Nov 16, 1976

Filed:

Dec 27, 1973

Appl. No.:

5/428982

Inventors:

Charles G. Valentine - Stamford CT

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation - Stamford CT

International Classification:

G09B 2502

US Classification:

35 13

Abstract:

An educational kit for teaching the basic principles involved in the operation and use of a standard transmission as found in an automobile is disclosed. The kit comprises in combination instructional equipment, a simulator board having printed thereon graphic indicia representative of a schematic view of a transmission housing, and a plurality of manipulative pieces, said pieces having printed thereon graphic indicia including indicia representative of the gears that are found in a standard transmission, said pieces being adapted for manipulation within the confines of the simulator board for graphically depicting the correct arrangement and function of the various gears found within a standard transmission.

US Patent:

40043533, Jan 25, 1977

Filed:

Apr 27, 1973

Appl. No.:

5/355134

Inventors:

Charles G. Valentine - Stamford CT

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation - Stamford CT

International Classification:

G09B 2502

US Classification:

35 13

Abstract:

An educational kit for teaching trouble-shooting procedures in an automotive electrical system is disclosed. The kit comprises an audio-visual instructional means, a simulator board upon which is graphically depicted a schematic diagram of a typical automobile electrical wiring system, and a plurality of manipulative pieces upon which are graphically depicted symbols representing major parts of the electrical system or symbols representing various electrical connections. The pieces are adapted for manipulation on the simulator board whereby the user of the kit may construct and graphically depict the automobile electrical system and the specific component parts and circuitry involved or required in the operation of the system.

US Patent:

39901580, Nov 9, 1976

Filed:

Dec 14, 1973

Appl. No.:

5/424982

Inventors:

Charles Glenn Valentine - Stamford CT

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation - Stamford CT

International Classification:

G09B 2502

US Classification:

35 13

Abstract:

An educational kit for teaching the parts and operation of a typical automotive fuel system is disclosed. The kit comprises audiovisual instructional equipment, a simulator board upon which is graphically depicted indicia representing a schematic diagram of an automotive fuel system, and a plurality of manipulative pieces upon which are graphically depicted schematic diagrams of various parts of the automotive fuel assembly, or word indicia naming various parts of said system. The pieces are adapted to be positioned on the simulator board such that the user of the kit may graphically depict the assembly, relationship of parts, and operation of a fuel system.

US Patent:

39901572, Nov 9, 1976

Filed:

Dec 14, 1973

Appl. No.:

5/424983

Inventors:

Charles Glenn Valentine - Stamford CT

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation - Stamford CT

International Classification:

G09B 2502

US Classification:

35 13

Abstract:

An educational kit for teaching the parts and operation of a typical diesel engine assembly is disclosed. The kit comprises audiovisual instructional equipment, a simulator board upon which is graphically depicted indicia representing a schematic diagram of a cylinder and fuel system assembly and a fuel injector, and a plurality of manipulative pieces upon which are graphically depicted schematic diagrams of various parts of a diesel engine assembly or word indicia naming various parts of said system. The pieces are adapted to be positioned on the simulator board such that the user of the kit may graphically depict the assembly, relationship of parts, and operation of a diesel engine system.

US Patent:

40031403, Jan 18, 1977

Filed:

Apr 27, 1973

Appl. No.:

5/355135

Inventors:

Charles G. Valentine - Stamford CT

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation - Stamford CT

International Classification:

G09B 2502

US Classification:

35 13

Abstract:

An educational kit for teaching fuel, engine lubrication, and engine cooling systems of an automobile engine is disclosed. The kit comprises audiovisual instructional means, a simulator board upon which is graphically depicted indicia representing a schematic sectional diagram of an automobile engine block, and a plurality of manipulative pieces upon which are graphically depicted indicia representative of various of the component parts of the automobile engine fuel, lubrication or cooling systems. The pieces are adapted for manipulation on the simulator board in association with the indicia printed thereon whereby the user of the kit may graphically depict and physically construct a simulation of the automotive subsystems under study.

US Patent:

40260399, May 31, 1977

Filed:

Apr 27, 1973

Appl. No.:

5/355138

Inventors:

Charles G. Valentine - Stamford CT

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation - Stamford CT

International Classification:

G09B 2318

US Classification:

35 19A

Abstract:

An educational kit for teaching a student about basic electrical measuring devices is disclosed. The kit includes an instructional means, and a simulator board which permits the student to learn how to use electrical meters by taking measurements of various electrical quantities in actual simple and complex circuits that the student sets up on the simulator.

US Patent:

39914895, Nov 16, 1976

Filed:

Apr 12, 1974

Appl. No.:

5/460418

Inventors:

Charles Glenn Valentine - Stamford CT

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation - Stamford CT

International Classification:

G09B 2502

US Classification:

35 13

Abstract:

An educational kit for teaching the parts and operation of a typical automotive carburetion system is disclosed. The kit comprises audiovisual instructional equipment, a simulator board upon which is graphically depicted indicia representing a schematic diagram of a basic automotive carburetion system, and a plurality of manipulative pieces upon which are graphically depicted schematic diagrams of various parts and circuits of an automotive carburetor assembly, or word indicia naming various parts of said system. The pieces are adapted to be positioned on the simulator board such that the user of the kit may graphically depict the assembly, relationship of parts, and operation of an automotive carburetor system.