Kenneth Edwin Price

US Patent:

20130004358, Jan 3, 2013

Filed:

Jun 28, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/171337

Inventors:

Kenneth Earl Price - Combine TX, US

International Classification:

F03G 1/02
F16F 1/12
B23P 19/00
F04C 9/00
B23P 11/00
F16F 1/10
F16C 3/00

US Classification:

418270, 185 37, 185 45, 464179, 29446, 294266

Abstract:

A rotary spring-return actuator operator is provided with a multi-slot shaft and a clock type spring retained by a retaining band which encircles the spring in such a manner as to insure that the potential energy within the spring is safely contained during all operations requiring disassembly of the actuator assembly, and wherein the retaining band facilitates the in-field reversal of the spring direction or the adjustment of the spring preload by securing the spring to one or more of the slots on the multi-slot shaft.

US Patent:

20190072203, Mar 7, 2019

Filed:

Oct 31, 2018

Appl. No.:

16/177341

Inventors:

- Dallas TX, US
Kenneth Earl Price - Combine TX, US

International Classification:

F16K 31/12
F16K 17/04
F16C 3/02
F03G 1/02
F16F 1/12
F16K 31/56
F16F 1/10

Abstract:

A rotary spring-return actuator operator is provided with a multi-slot shaft and a clock type spring retained by a retaining band which encircles the spring in such a manner as to insure that the potential energy within the spring is safely contained during all operations requiring disassembly of the actuator assembly, and wherein the retaining band facilitates the in-field reversal of the spring direction or the adjustment of the spring preload by securing the spring to one or more of the slots on the multi-slot shaft.

US Patent:

20160161016, Jun 9, 2016

Filed:

Oct 2, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/873907

Inventors:

- Dallas TX, US
Kenneth Earl Price - Combine TX, US

International Classification:

F16K 31/12
F16F 1/10

Abstract:

A rotary spring-return actuator operator is provided with a multi-slot shaft and a clock type spring retained by a retaining band which encircles the spring in such a manner as to insure that the potential energy within the spring is safely contained during all operations requiring disassembly of the actuator assembly, and wherein the retaining band facilitates the in-field reversal of the spring direction or the adjustment of the spring preload by securing the spring to one or more of the slots on the multi-slot shaft.

US Patent:

20160161021, Jun 9, 2016

Filed:

Oct 2, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/873922

Inventors:

- Dallas TX, US
Kenneth Earl Price - Combine TX, US

International Classification:

F16K 31/56
F16C 3/02
F16K 17/04
F03G 1/02

Abstract:

A rotary spring-return actuator operator is provided with a multi-slot shaft and a clock type spring retained by a retaining band which encircles the spring in such a manner as to insure that the potential energy within the spring is safely contained during all operations requiring disassembly of the actuator assembly, and wherein the retaining band facilitates the in-field reversal of the spring direction or the adjustment of the spring preload by securing the spring to one or more of the slots on the multi-slot shaft.

Address:

545 Fawn Rdg Dr APT 120, Dallas, TX 75224

Phone:

8063581970

VIN:

3D7KS29A07G795590

Make:

DODGE

Model:

RAM 2500

Year:

2007

Address:

10348 Oak Br Ln, Dallas, TX 75227

VIN:

2G1WB55K479131632

Make:

CHEVROLET

Model:

IMPALA

Year:

2007