Valves and valve actuation – Detachable actuator
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-07
2009-08-04
Fristoe, Jr., John K (Department: 3753)
Valves and valve actuation
Detachable actuator
C251S319000, C016S441000, C074S548000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07568677
ABSTRACT:
An operator for an air flow control device includes a button mounted on a plunger. The button is indexable at forty-five degree increments on the plunger. The button has a non-circular label area that is adapted to receive a non-circular label for the operator so as to present either a diamond shape or an octagon shape to a viewer of the button. The button can have either a snap fit or a threaded connection to the plunger.
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Bennett Mark A.
Geither Jeffrey Michael
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
Calfee Halter & Griswold LLP
Fristoe, Jr. John K
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